MHG22368 - Torr A' Bhalbhain

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CAIRN (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)

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NM79NE 11 795 991

NM 795 991 On the N side of Gleann an Dubh-Lochain, about 150m NE of Lord Brocket?s monument, are the remains of a low stony cairn about 9m in diameter. Around the perimeter six stones protrude and there is evidence of others beneath the surface around the perimeter and in the interior. A full report, plan and slides have been lodged with the NMRS.
R C Callander 1996

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--- SHG1752 Text/Publication/Article: Callandar, R C. 1996. 'Torr a' Bhalbhain, Knoydart (Glenelg parish), round cairn', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1996, p.65. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 65. 65.

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Grid reference	Centred NM 7950 9910 (14m by 14m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NM79NE
Civil Parish	GLENELG
Geographical Area	LOCHABER

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/108414 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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