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Brawlbin Hut Circle is a prehistoric domestic settlement located 550 metres northeast of Beinn Freiceadain in Caithness, northern Scotland. The site comprises a circular stone-built dwelling structure typical of Iron Age settlement in the Scottish Highlands, dating to the period between roughly 500 BCE and 500 CE. The hut circle represents evidence of permanent or semi-permanent occupation during this era, when such structures formed the basis of Highland pastoral and agricultural communities. The monument is recorded within the Historic Environment Scotland record system under designation SM523 and constitutes an important archaeological resource for understanding domestic life and settlement patterns in Iron Age Caithness.
Brawlbin,hut circle 550m NE of Beinn Freiceadain is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM523. View the official record →
Brawlbin Hut Circle is a prehistoric domestic settlement located 550 metres northeast of Beinn Freiceadain in Caithness, northern Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM523.
Brawlbin,hut circle 550m NE of Beinn Freiceadain is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM523.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Torr Beag, chambered cairn 500m NE of Beinn Freiceadain, Brawlbin (0.2 km), Torr Phadruig,hut circle 730m NE of Beinn Freiceadain,Brawlbin (0.2 km), Torr Mor,cairn 500m NNE of Beinn Freiceadain,Brawlbin (0.4 km).
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