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Chapleton School

Hut Circle(S) (Prehistoric)

Site Name Chapleton School

Classification Hut Circle(S) (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 15390

Site Number NH91NW 16

NGR NH 9264 1920

NGR Description NH 9264 1920 and NH 9247 1915

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/15390

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Duthil And Rothiemurchus
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Badenoch And Strathspey
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes

NH91NW 16 9264 1920 and 9247 1915.

At NH 9264 1920 is a stone-walled oval hut measuring 17.5m SE-NW by 16.5m SW-NE between the centres of a wall spread to 4.5m. The entrance is in the SE.

SW of the hut, at NH 9247 1915 is a curving bank spread to 4.5m which maybe the S arc of another hut, otherwise destroyed.

There are traces of walls, and stone clearance heaps of contemporary cultivation on both sides of the road.

Surveyed at 1/2500.

Visited by OS (I M T) 17 April 1974.

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