MHG5507 - Camas an Ail, Sanday
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NG20SE 12 2744 0496
At NG 2743 0495, prominently placed on a rise, is a turf-covered stony mound c.7.5m in diameter and 1.0m high, probably a cairn. Its top is hollowed with the debris spilled over the NW edge of the mound. Close to it are five smaller mounds, up to 3.0m in diameter, three to the SE, one to the SW, and one to the NW. It is uncertain whether these are artifical or natural.
Cairn surveyed at 1:10,560.
Visited by OS (A A) 29 May 1972.
(Location amended to NG 2744 0496).
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 2742 0494 (14m by 14m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG20SE |
| Civil Parish | SMALL ISLES |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/10743 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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