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Eileanach

Cairnfield (Prehistoric)(Possible), Hut Circle (Prehistoric)

Site Name Eileanach

Classification Cairnfield (Prehistoric)(Possible), Hut Circle (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 12876

Site Number NH56NE 13

NGR NH 55090 68160

NGR Description NH 5508 6816 and NH 551 681

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

NH56NE 13 5508 6816 to 551 681.

At NH 5508 6816 is a circular stone-walled hut measuring 11.0m in diameter between the centres of an ill-defined turf-covered wall. The entrance is in the SE and part of the NE arc is mutilated.

To the south centred at NH 551 681 is a small field system marked by several stone clearance heaps.

Surveyed at 1:10,560.

Visited by OS (I S S) 31 August 1972

No change to previous field report.

Surveyed at 1:10,000.

Visited by OS (J B) 19 November 1976

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Note (1979)

Eileanach Lodge NH 550 681 NH56NE 13

This mutilated hut-circle measures 11 m in diameter between wall-centres and stands on the N of a group of small cairns.

RCAHMS 1979

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