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Woodcock Hill

Hut Circle (Prehistoric)

Site Name Woodcock Hill

Classification Hut Circle (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 6778

Site Number NC84NE 8

NGR NC 8935 4758

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes

NC84NE 8 8935 4758.

(NC 89354758) A bracken and grass covered hut-circle, about 10m in diameter.

R Mercer 1980.

At NC 8929 4758, on a spur in an east-facing hillside, is a hut circle, measuring approximately 9.0m by 7.5m within a wall reduced to a peat-covered rubble spread, 2.0m broad and 0.2m high on average. An ill-defined entrance is in the east quadrant on the line of the long axis. There are no signs of associated cultivation.

Surveyed at 1:10,000.

Visited by OS (J M) 12 November 1980.

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