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Castle Hill, Inverness

Hearth (period Unassigned)(possible), Pit(s) (period Unassigned), Post Hole(s) (period Unassigned), Unidentified Pottery (iron Age)

What is recorded here

Castle Hill, Inverness, is a small mound where iron Age pottery, post holes, pits and a possible hearth still mark the edge of a forgotten building. The stones and soil may have warmed a room, held a beam or dried a rope before the hill swallowed the shape of the room whole.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Castle Hill, Inverness as Hearth (period Unassigned)(possible), Pit(s) (period Unassigned), Post Hole(s) (period Unassigned), Unidentified Pottery (iron Age). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

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