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West Croachy

Cairnfield (Prehistoric), Hut Circle (Prehistoric)

Site Name West Croachy

Classification Cairnfield (Prehistoric), Hut Circle (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 78641

Site Number NH62NW 30

NGR NH 6470 2714

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Daviot And Dunlichity
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Inverness
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Activities

Field Visit (18 March 1993)

NH62NW 30 647 271.

A hut-circle (at NH 6470 2714) and up to six small cairns are situated in a strip of rough ground at the edge of an improved field. The hut-circle measures 7m in diameter within a stony bank spread to 2.25m in thickness and 0.4m in height. The entrance is on the ENE. The small cairns measure up to 4m in diameter and 0.3m in height.

(USN93 293)

Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 18 March 1993.

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