Building record MAB3174 - ROCHULN ROCKS
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Summary
Remains of two hut circles are situated on the west side of ridge.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 0681 4619 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ04NE |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Edinkillie |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Remains of two hut circles are situated on the west side of ridge. The larger, more easterly hut measures 11.3m from northeast to southwest by 10.6m within a stony bank. There are near continuous facing stones and an intermittent inner face. The interior is slightly dished with entrance to northeast. To the west is a hut measuring 4m within a stony bank no more than 1m thick and 0.3m in maximum height. The interior is slightly platformed with an entrance to southwest. Recorded by RCAHMS, 4th July 1991.
SHEPHERD, IAG, 1989, DES,24, 24 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1869.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ04NE3;
- NRHE Numlink: 70344;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ04NE0006;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/70344 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1869 Bibliographic reference: SHEPHERD, IAG. 1989. DES,24. 24.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jul 23 2020 12:20PM