MHG53821 - Clearance cairn, Dalreavoch

Summary

A substantial clearance cairn, recorded during walkover survey.

Type and Period (1)

CLEARANCE CAIRN (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)

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None recorded

Full Description

At the base of the birch tree-covered slope, a substantial clearance cairn of football-sized boulders, measuring 6m x 3m and 1.2m high is set parallel to the contours trending 058 degrees. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SHG24933 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Lindsay, N. 09/2009. Dalreavoch-Sciberscross, Strath Brora, Sutherland: A Report on an Archaeological Walk-Over Survey. Unaffiliated. Digital. Feature 9.

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Grid reference	NC 7576 0905 (point)
Map sheet	NC70NE
Geographical Area	SUTHERLAND

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Part of: Kerrynamanoch (Monument) (MHG12574)

Related Investigations/Events (1)

Walk-over survey, Dalreavoch-Sciberscross, Strath Brora (EHG3327)

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