MHG11243 - Clearance cairns, Cnoc Cairaidh

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NC70NW 39 7296 0500
Centred on NC 729 050, along a gentle W facing slope, is a number of stony heaps typical of hut circle-associated field clearance. There are a number of hut circles in neighbourhood.
Visited by OS (J M) 10 April 1981.

There are about twenty small cairns, measuring up to 5m in diameter and 0.4m height, on well-drained hillside to WNW of Achnagarron. Several cairns lie within the semi-improved, partially wooded, ground to E of earth-and-stone dyke and fence which delimits western extent of enclosed ground around Achnagarron.
(ROG95 978) Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 10 May 1995

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Grid reference Centred NC 7296 0501 (105m by 151m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NC70NW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish ROGART

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