Menachban
Hut(S) (Medieval) - (Post Medieval)
Site Name Menachban
Classification Hut(S) (Medieval) - (Post Medieval)
Canmore ID 27649
Site Number NO06SE 81
NGR NO 0794 6448
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/27649
- Council Perth And Kinross
- Parish Kirkmichael (Perth And Kinross)
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District Perth And Kinross
- Former County Perthshire
Field Visit (September 1988)
NO06SE 81 079 645
Three huts and an enclosure are situated at the foot of the NW flank of Menachban, some 50m SW of a footbridge across the Allt Doire nan Eun.
1. NO 0793 6448 The southernmost measures 4.5m from NE to SW by 3.7m over a low bank.
2. NO 0793 6451 The second hut is possibly of two compartments and measures 10m from NW to SE by 4.3m over a low bank.
3. NO 0792 6452 The third hut also has two compartments and measures 13.4m from NW to SE by 5.2m overall. Two large facing-stones protrude from the bank of the NW compartment.
4. The enclosure lies 7m NW of the third hut.
Visited by RCAHMS (SH) September 1988.
RCAHMS 1990