Keoldale
Hut Circle (Prehistoric)
Site Name Keoldale
Classification Hut Circle (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 4792
Site Number NC36NE 31
NGR NC 3884 6678
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/4792
- Council Highland
- Parish Durness
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
NC36NE 31 3884 6678.
(NC 3884 6678) Hut Circle (NR)
OS 25" map, (1972)
Hut circle.
Visible on OS air photographs OS 68.057:100-2, flown 15 April 1968.
(Undated) information on OS card.
A hut circle, set into a NW-facing slope, measuring approximately 11.0m NW-SE by 9.0m within a peat-covered wall, spread to 2.5m and 0.4m high. Th entrance in the SE is ill-defined. The only evidence of contemporary cultivation is provided by two or three stone clearance heaps about 50.0m to the W.
Visited by OS (J B) 14 November 1978.
