Scheduled MonumentsScotlandKinbrace Farm,hut circle 370m WNW of
Hut circle

Kinbrace Farm,hut circle 370m WNW of

Scotland
HES SM3320
Site type
Hut circle
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Kinbrace Farm, hut circle 370m WNW of, is an ancient hut circle located in Sutherland, Scotland. The monument represents evidence of prehistoric or early historic settlement in the north of Scotland, with hut circles of this type typically dating to the Iron Age or earlier medieval periods. The site survives as a earthwork feature and forms part of the broader archaeological landscape of the Sutherland region, which contains numerous similar domestic structures reflecting patterns of ancient habitation. Such hut circles are significant for understanding subsistence practices and settlement organisation in the Scottish Highlands during antiquity.

Kinbrace Farm,hut circle 370m WNW of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3320. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Kinbrace Farm,hut circle 370m WNW of?

Kinbrace Farm, hut circle 370m WNW of, is an ancient hut circle located in Sutherland, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3320.

Who is responsible for protecting Kinbrace Farm,hut circle 370m WNW of?

Kinbrace Farm,hut circle 370m WNW 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 SM3320.

What other scheduled monuments are near Kinbrace Farm,hut circle 370m WNW of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Kinbrace Farm,cairn 160m NNW of (0.3 km), Kinbrace Farm,chambered cairn 90m E of (0.4 km), Kinbrace Farm,cairn 425m N of (0.5 km).

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