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Creag Bhuide
Highland, Scotland ยท Atlas SC2893
Location
- Atlas number
- SC2893 (2893)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Highland
- Historic county
- Inverness-shire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Daviot And Dunlichity
- National Grid reference
- NH 6664 3190
- Latitude
- 57.35812
- Longitude
- -4.21838
- Altitude
- 245 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 0.05 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- stone wall
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (South east)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- knoll or outcrop
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- pasture and heather moorland
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Interior surface
- rectangular stone structures
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Written Reference (1976); 1st Identified Map Depiction (1977); Earthwork Survey (1977); Other (1992); Other (2007)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 11550
- HER
- Highland HER MHG3581
- National record
- record NH 63 SE 33; monument 13215
- Wikidata
- Q31102017
Sources
References
- Meldrum, E (1976) 'Daviot and Dunlichity, Carn Bheithen, fort'. Disc Exc Scot (1976), 37