Scheduled MonumentsScotlandTormore,hut circle 510m ESE of Torr Righ Beag
Post-Medieval · Hut circle 510m ese of torr righ beag

Tormore,hut circle 510m ESE of Torr Righ Beag

Scotland
HES SM3979
Period
Post-Medieval
Site type
Hut circle 510m ese of torr righ beag
Nation
Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Tormore, hut circle 510m ESE of Torr Righ Beag, is a post-medieval domestic structure located in Bute, Scotland. The site represents evidence of rural settlement activity during the post-medieval period, when such small-scale domestic buildings continued to be constructed and occupied in the Scottish islands. The hut circle's physical remains survive as an archaeological feature within the landscape, contributing to the broader understanding of domestic life and settlement patterns in Bute during this era. The monument is recorded within the Historic Environment Record under the official designation HES INSPIRE SM3979.

Tormore,hut circle 510m ESE of Torr Righ Beag is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3979. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Tormore,hut circle 510m ESE of Torr Righ Beag?

Tormore, hut circle 510m ESE of Torr Righ Beag, is a post-medieval domestic structure located in Bute, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3979.

What period does Tormore,hut circle 510m ESE of Torr Righ Beag date from?

Tormore,hut circle 510m ESE of Torr Righ Beag dates from the post-medieval period, and is classified as a hut circle 510m ese of torr righ beag. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Tormore,hut circle 510m ESE of Torr Righ Beag?

Tormore,hut circle 510m ESE of Torr Righ Beag 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 SM3979.

What other scheduled monuments are near Tormore,hut circle 510m ESE of Torr Righ Beag?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Tormore, hut circle 450m SE of Torr Righ Beag (0.4 km), Machrie Moor, prehistoric settlement 650m SSE of Crochandoon (0.4 km), Tormore, hut circles 700m and 760m E of (0.6 km).

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