MHG35884 - Clearance cairns - TORR BREAC
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- None recorded
Full Description
Eighteen field clearance cairns, situated on the west side of Torr Breac, were recorded during a pre-afforestation survey on the Killiehuntly Estate. The cairns are circular or oval on plan and range from 4m in diameter to up to 5m by 8m and stand up to 0.4m in height. Stone is exposed in the centre of some of the cairns. The cairns were situated on the boundary of the survey area and some of the cairns surveyed in lie outside the WGS boundary. The cairns that clearly lay outside the WGS boundary were not surveyed.
Condition: The cairns are clearly visible. <1>
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NN 7953 9852 (300m by 300m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NN79NE |
| Civil Parish | KINGUSSIE AND INSH |
| Geographical Area | BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
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External Links (1)
- https://trove.scot/place/157959 (View record on the HES Trove website)
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