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Soilsean is a deserted township and hut circle located in Inverness-shire, Scotland, situated approximately 745 metres east-south-east of a reference point within the wider archaeological landscape of the Highlands. The site comprises the remains of domestic structures characteristic of medieval or post-medieval rural settlement, with evidence of the stone-built circular or sub-circular dwellings typical of Highland communities. The township represents the material traces of a settlement that was eventually abandoned, reflecting the broader patterns of settlement change and clearance that affected the Scottish Highlands during the early modern period. The site is recorded within the Historic Environment Record as a scheduled monument, preserving important evidence of pre-Clearance settlement patterns and domestic architecture in the region.
Soilsean, deserted township and hut circle 745m ESE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM11806. View the official record →
Soilsean is a deserted township and hut circle located in Inverness-shire, Scotland, situated approximately 745 metres east-south-east of a reference point within the wider archaeological landscape of the Highlands. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM11806.
Soilsean, deserted township and hut circle 745m ESE 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 SM11806.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Drumbain Cottage, hut circles 725m, 845m and 975m ESE of (0.9 km), Woodend, cairn 760m NW of (3 km), Edinchat, cairn 415m NNW of (3.4 km).
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