MHG12601 - Chambered cairn - Borgie
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NC65NE 5 6737 5940.
At NC 6737 5940 situated prominently on the S side of a rocky out-crop is a severely robbed, chambered cairn. It is about 15.0m in diameter, with a maximum height of 0.6m in the centre; elsewhere the cairn is reduced to a stony rim and scattered stones. In the centre a chamber is indicated by two opposing earthfast boulders 1.1m apart and protruding up to 0.6m through the cairn material.
Surveyed at 1:2500.
Visited by OS (J B) 16 September 1977.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 6736 5939 (14m by 14m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC65NE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | TONGUE |
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- https://canmore.org.uk/site/5743 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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