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Tighcreag is an ancient hut circle located approximately 500 metres west-south-west of Tighcreag in Sutherland, Scotland. The site represents a form of domestic settlement typical of prehistoric and early historic Scotland, with the hut circle constituting a substantial earthwork feature of archaeological significance within the broader landscape of upland settlement patterns in the northern Highlands. Such structures are generally dated to the Iron Age or Romano-British period, though precise chronological attribution for individual examples requires archaeological investigation. The site is recorded within the Historic Environment Scotland INSPIRE database under designation SM5162.
Tighcreag,hut circle 500m WSW of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5162. View the official record →
Tighcreag is an ancient hut circle located approximately 500 metres west-south-west of Tighcreag in Sutherland, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5162.
Tighcreag,hut circle 500m WSW 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 SM5162.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Loch Tigh Na Creige,hut circle 350m N of NE corner (0.6 km), Loch Dola,hut circles & clearance cairns 270m E of (2 km), Loch Tigh na Creige, settlement 650m W of W end of loch (2.1 km).
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