MHG39539 - Clearance Cairn, Creag Na H-Iolaire
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
An enclosure or hut circle measuring 13.5m NW-SE by 10.6m transversely; it is formed by a slight earth-and-stone bank 1.5m broad and 0.3m high. The entrance, 1.3m wide, is in SE. The site is thickly covered with heather and no internal features were noted. A number of small field clearance heaps lie between the circle and the remains of a croft some 300m to the SE.
Visited by OS (W D J) 23 June 1960.
(ND 1026 2790) Enclosure (NR) OS 6" map, (1965)
This is a hut circle with associated field clearance heaps as described .
Revised at 1:10,000. Visited by OS (N K B) 15 November 1982.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 1025 2790 (4m by 4m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND12NW |
| Civil Parish | LATHERON |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/8062 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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