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Caolas

Hut Circle (Prehistoric)

Site Name Caolas

Classification Hut Circle (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 130150

Site Number NC60NE 15.02

NGR NC 6779 0575

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

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Field Visit (19 June 1995)

NC60NE 15.02 6779 0575

This hut-circle is situated within the township of Caolas, on the edge of a bracken-covered terrace, and above the gully of a burn on the SW. It measures 14.5m in diameter within a wall 0.6m high and 1.1m thick, faced inside and out with edge-set slabs; the wall faces are faceted rather than smoothly curved. The entrance is on the NNE.

(ROG95 673)

Visited by RCAHMS (SDB) 19 June 1995

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