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Cnoc Dail-chairn
Hut Circle(S) (Prehistoric)
Site Name Cnoc Dail-chairn
Classification Hut Circle(S) (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 72592
Site Number NC82NE 58
NGR NC 8520 2926
NGR Description NC 8520 2926 and NC 8520 2923
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/72592
- Council Highland
- Parish Kildonan
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
Field Visit (2 May 1991)
NC82NE 58 8520 2926 and 8520 2923
There are two hut-circles set on natural terraces to the N of Cnoc Dail-chairn.
A. NC 8520 2926 This hut-circle measures 9m from WNW to ENE by 7.5m transversely within a bank 2.8m in breadth and 0.2m in height. The entrance is on the ESE.
(KILD91 217)
B. NC 8520 2923 This hut-circle measures 4.5m in diameter within a bank 2m in breadth and 0.2m in height.
(KILD91 218)
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 2 May 1991.
