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Ceannabhaid

Hut Circle(S) (Prehistoric)

Site Name Ceannabhaid

Classification Hut Circle(S) (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 72345

Site Number NC82NW 31

NGR NC 8332 2608

NGR Description Centred NC 8332 2608

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

Activities

Field Visit (4 May 1991)

NC82NW 31 centred 8332 2608

There are two peat-covered hut-circles on the S side of the track to Altanduin and to the NE of Ceannabhaid township (NC82NW 14).

A. NC 8334 2609 This hut-circle measures 10.1m from ESE to WNW by 9.1m transversely within a bank 2.6m in thickness and 0.3m in height. The entrance is on the ESE, and probing suggested a high stone content to the bank.

(KILD91 271)

B. NC 8332 2608 This hut-circle measures 7.5m in diameter within a bank 2.5m in thickness and 0.3m in height. The entrance is on the SSW, and probing suggested a high stone content to the bank.

(KILD91 272)

Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 4 May 1991.

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