Building record MAB3175 - ROCHULN ROCKS
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Summary
A hut-circle is situated towards the northern end of a ridge in an area of burnt-off heather.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 0688 4635 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ04NE |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Edinkillie |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A hut-circle is situated towards the northern end of a ridge in an area of burnt-off heather. It measures 8.8m in diameter within a heather-covered stony bank. The entrance is to the northeast and there is a large boulder on the bank to the north. Impeded drainage has created a vegetation mound on the west-northwest side of the interior. Recorded by the Royal Commission, 4th July 1991.
SHEPHERD, IAG, 1989, DES,24, 24 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1869.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ04NE3;
- NRHE Numlink: 70345;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ04NE0007;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/70345 (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
Sep 15 2021 3:36PM
