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An Stoc-bheinn

Field System (Period Unassigned), Hut Circle(S) (Prehistoric)

Site Name An Stoc-bheinn

Classification Field System (Period Unassigned), Hut Circle(S) (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 5514

Site Number NC60SW 5

NGR NC 6314 0274

NGR Description Centred at NC 6254 0297

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

NC60SW 5 centred 6314 0274.

Centred at NC 6314 0274 is a settlement of three stone-walled huts (A-C), and a contemporary field system, marked by stone clearance heaps and ruinous walls.

'A' measures about 7.0m in diameter between ill-defined wall centres. Entrance in the S.

'B' is placed on a built-up platform. It measures about 9.5m between the entres of a poorly preserved wall which is virtually destroyed in the W. Entrance probably in the S.

'C' is oval, measuring about 13.0m SSW-NNE by about 12.0m between the centres of a wall spread to 2.5m in the NNE widening to 4.5m at the E side of the entrance in the SSW.

Surveyed at 1/10,000.

Visited by OS (J B) 25 June 1975.

No change

Visited by OS (J B) 6 October 1980.

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