MHG2809 - Cairn, Druim an Tuirc

Summary

Site of denuded cairn of unknown type.

Type and Period (1)

CAIRN (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)

Protected Status

Scheduled Monument 11734: Edinchat, cairn 415m NNW of

Full Description

In a felled plantation and on the summit of a hill is a denuded cairn measuring 9.0m in diameter and 0.4m high. The centre appears undisturbed. A modern marker cairn is built on it.
Surveyed at 1/10000
Visited by OS (A A) 24 February 1972.

Sources/Archives (1)

--- SHG23701 Image/Photograph(s): Member of public. 02/2008. Druim an Tuirc Cairn, Edinchat. Colour. . Digital (scanned).

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Grid reference	Centred NH 8166 3117 (14m by 14m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NH83SW
Civil Parish	MOY AND DALAROSSIE
Geographical Area	INVERNESS

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External Links (2)

http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM11734 (Online designation description (Historic Environment Scotland))
https://canmore.org.uk/site/14992 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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