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Deskryshiel, hut circle 680m SE of, is a prehistoric domestic structure located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The site represents evidence of early settlement in the region, typical of the Bronze Age or Iron Age period when such circular or sub-circular dwellings were commonly constructed across northern Britain. The hut circle survives as an earthwork feature, preserving archaeological evidence of domestic occupation and settlement patterns in the Scottish highlands. Such structures contribute to our understanding of pre-Roman settlement distribution and subsistence practices in Aberdeenshire during prehistory.
Deskryshiel, hut circle 680m SE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM11659. View the official record →
Deskryshiel, hut circle 680m SE of, is a prehistoric domestic structure located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM11659.
Deskryshiel, hut circle 680m SE of 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 SM11659.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Milton of Whitehouse, souterrain 200m NNE of (5.7 km), Knock Hill, cairn 530m SE of Corblelack (7.3 km), Knock Hill, cairn 220m S of Easter Corblelack (7.4 km).
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