Loch Moraig
Hut Circle (Prehistoric), Ring Ditch House (Prehistoric)
Site Name Loch Moraig
Classification Hut Circle (Prehistoric), Ring Ditch House (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 26397
Site Number NN96NW 4
NGR NN 9046 6722
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/26397
- Council Perth And Kinross
- Parish Blair Atholl
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District Perth And Kinross
- Former County Perthshire
NN96NW 4 9046 6722.
(NN 9055 6723) "Two hut-circles, 37ft and 39ft diameter, entrances south-south-west".
Information from M E C Stewart, 20 November 1962.
NN 9046 6722. These two hut circles are formed by earth banks now greatly reduced. The western circle, 8.5m in diameter, has a well- defined entrance in the south. The other, oval in shape, measures 9.0m NW-SE by 7.0m transversely, with a probable entrance in the SSE.
Surveyed at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (WDJ) 29 September 1967
The W hut-circle is a ring-ditch house. The E hut-circle may also have a ring-ditch, but the remains are too slight to be certain.
Visited by RCAHMS (SDB) 9 December 1998
Watching Brief (14 March 2022 - 2 December 2022)
NN 90539 67103 A walkover survey and watching brief was conducted between March and December 2022 for a car park in Glen Tilt. The site lying close to a number of recorded archaeological sites (NRHE Canmore ID: 26396, 26397, 147915). The walkover and the subsequent watching brief revealed no archaeological features or deposits to the development area.
Information from Stuart Farrell.