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hut circle

noun

  1. archaeol a circle of earth or stones representing the site of a prehistoric hut
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Antiquarian remains are somewhat numerous, such as forts and cairns in Cromarty parish, and stone circles in Urquhart and Logie Wester and Knockbain parishes, the latter also containing a hut circle and rock fortress.

The curving undulations of the chalk have many a hut circle and tumulus to tell of the fierce life that once peopled these solitary wastes.

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