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An Torr

Hut Circle (Prehistoric)

Site Name An Torr

Classification Hut Circle (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 76475

Site Number NG77SE 9

NGR NG 7872 7314

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Gairloch
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Ross And Cromarty
  • Former County Ross And Cromarty

Archaeology Notes

NG77SE 9 7872 7314.

'Hut circle, c. 5m diameter, stone walled; some internal facing stones visible, wall 1.25m wide.'

R Wentworth 1989.

This hut-circle, which is situated at the base of a slope in a clump of young birch trees, was recorded during a pre-afforestation survey of An Torr, Badachro. It has previously been described as measuring 5m in diamter within a stone faced wall measuring 1.25m in thickness. There is no entrance visible.

C Dagg, 12 November 1998; NMRS MS 1008/1 No.12

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