MHG3482 - Gask Burn - Cairnfield
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Full Description
NH63NE 16 6725 3553.
(Centred NH 6725 3553) Three cairns:
(1) 28 ft in diameter, very large boulders but no suggestion of a chamber.
(2), 20 yds NE of '1': oval, 50 ft N-S by 45 ft E-W, grass-grown, no visible chamber, large boulders visible on top.
(3), 20 yds E of '2': small, 6 ft in diameter and 2 ft high. Information from A A Woodham to OS 9 August 1963.
These three features are all different variations of recent stone clearance heaps. The second 'cairn' is scattered clearance upon a morainic mound.
Visited by OS (W D J) 10 September 1963
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6724 3553 (300m by 300m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH63NE |
| Civil Parish | DAVIOT AND DUNLICHITY |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/13115 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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