Balmore
Hut Circle (Prehistoric)
Site Name Balmore
Classification Hut Circle (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 15004
Site Number NH84NE 17
NGR NH 88576 45301
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Cawdor
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Nairn
- Former County Nairn
NH84NE 17 8858 4530.
(NH 8858 4528) Probable hut-circle.
Visible on RAF air photographs 106G/Scot/UK/169: 3357-8; flown 26 August 1946.
Vestiges of a circular stone-walled hut, c.12.5m in diameter between the centres of a wall of indeterminate width, in dense afforestation. The ill-defined entrance is in the SE arc. There is no visible trace of contemporary cultivation.
Surveyed at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (A A) 5 April 1971.
Field Visit (May 1978)
Balmore NH 885 452 NH84NE 17
This hut-circle, measuring 12.5m in diameter between wall centres, has been obscured by a forestry plantation.
RCAHMS 1978, visited May 1978
