Struan hut circle or cairn, Isle of Skye, Scotland, UK: view SSE of a circular setting of stone blocks on hillside below Dun Beag broch, Struanmore.


Struan hut circle or cairn, Isle of Skye, Scotland, UK: view SSE of a circular setting of stone blocks on the hillside below Dun Beag broch overlooking Loch Harport & the A863. The stones set on edge form a circle with an overall diameter of There are no signs of an entrance or inner wall face, & the circle is on a false crest on a SW slope suggesting it is a robbed out round cairn rather that a hut circle as initially identified. To the rear are the houses of Struan and the snowy Cuillin Hills.


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Location: Struan Hut Circle or Cairn, Struanmore, Bracadale, Dunvegan, Isle of Skye, Scotland, UK
Photo credit: © Mick Sharp / Alamy / Afripics
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