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Lochside

Hut Circle (Prehistoric)

Site Name Lochside

Classification Hut Circle (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 4904

Site Number NC45NE 15

NGR NC 4796 5838

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Durness
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Sutherland
  • Former County Sutherland

Archaeology Notes

NC45NE 15 4796 5838.

At NC 4796 5838, on a ridge, is an isolated hut circle measuring 7.0m NNW-SSE by 6.5m transversely within a wall spread to 2.0m wide and 0.3m high. It is over-laid by peat and no stones protrude above ground surface. The simple entrance is in the SSE arc. There is no evidence of associated land use.

Surveyed at 1:10,000.

Visited by OS (N K B) 25 October 1978.

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