Morvich Lodge
Field System (Period Unassigned), Hut Circle(S) (Prehistoric)
Site Name Morvich Lodge
Classification Field System (Period Unassigned), Hut Circle(S) (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 5921
Site Number NC70SE 13
NGR NC 759 007
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/5921
- Council Highland
- Parish Golspie
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
NC70SE 13 759 007.
('A' NC 7587 0069; 'B' NC 7589 0065; 'C' NC 7593 0073 Hut Circles (NR) Field system (NR). ('D' NC 7598 0082) Hut Circle (NR)
OS 1:10,000 map, (1970)
NC 759 007 Within a contemporary field system, marked by numerous stone clearance heaps, is a settlement of four huts ('A'-'D') of which 'B' is the enclosure noted by the RCAHMS (1911). Hut dimensions are given between wall centres.
'A' is 13.5m in diameter and has an entrance in the W.
'B' is 12.0m in diameter, and has an entrance in the NE.
'C' partly mutilated by a footpath which passes through it, is 9.0m in diameter, and has no evident entrance.
'D' is 11.0m N-S by 8.0m and has no evident entrance.
RCAHMS 1911, visited 1909; Visited by OS (R D L) 15 April 1964 and (J M) 15 July 1975.
