MHG5246 - Cairn - Armadale Bay
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NG 6368 0390. In an old plantation, now re-afforested, on the W side of Armadale Bay, 280m WNW of the pier , a few feet from and above HWM, there is a large cairn. It measures approx. 25.0m in diameter and 3.5m in height and has been extensively robbed in the S and E quadrants. There are a number of tree-stumps upon it and one stunted tree.
Visited by OS (A C) 22 June 1961.
The cairn was scheduled by Historic Environment Scotland with effect from 19/02/2020. <1>
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 6367 0390 (41m by 46m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG60SW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | SLEAT |
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External Links (2)
- http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM13725 (View online designation description (Historic Environment Scotland))
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/11553 (View HES Canmore entry for this site)
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