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Beinn Rosail
Hut Circle (Prehistoric)
Site Name Beinn Rosail
Classification Hut Circle (Prehistoric)
Alternative Name(s) Rosal; Naver Forest; Strathnaver
Canmore ID 6196
Site Number NC74SW 1
NGR NC 7013 4128
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/6196
- Council Highland
- Parish Farr
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
NC74SW 1 7013 4128.
(NC 7013 4128) Enclosure (NR)
OS 6" map, (1963)
A hut circle or enclosure discovered during fieldwork, on a north-west-facing slope.
Visited by OS (J L D) 11 May 1960.
This hut circle, is in a clearing on a re-afforested hillside. It occupies a slightly elevated stance and is 11.0m by 10.5m inside a wall 0.7m in maximum height, with estimated main width of 1.4m increasing to 2.5m in the sides of a clubbed entrance in the south east which is, on the line of the longer axis and shows several largish stones in the exterior. The hut is otherwise completely heather covered.
Revised at 1/10,000.
Visited by OS (J M) 23 May 1977.
Scheduled (with NC64SE 7, NC64SE 15, NC64SE 16 and NC74SW 2) as Rosal, hut circles, Naver Forest, Strathnaver.
Information from Historic Scotland, scheduling document dated 7 November 2000.
