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Morvich Burn
Hut Circle (Prehistoric)
Site Name Morvich Burn
Classification Hut Circle (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 5934
Site Number NC70SE 25
NGR NC 7553 0208
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Golspie
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
NC70SE 25 7553 0208.
(NC 7553 0208) Hut Circle (NR).
OS 1:10,000 map, (1970)
A hut circle measuring 11.5m in diameter within a wall composed of an inner face of contiguous slabs on edge backed by rubble. In the main a wall thickness of 2.0m is indicated except around an entrance gap in the S, where it is 3.0m. The entrance displays two outer portal slabs 1.5m apart (OS [RDL]).
Contemporary cultivation is marked by a scattering of stone clearance heaps in the immediate vicinity.
Visited by OS (R D L) 15 April 1964 and (J M) 31 July 1975.