MHG62820 - Ring of stones, cairn? - Erchless Burn, Erchless, Strath Glass
Summary
A ring of stones, possible cairn at Erchless Burn, Erchless, Strath Glass.
Type and Period (2)
- CAIRN? (Unknown date)
- PEN? (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A ring of stones, possible cairn at Erchless Burn, Erchless, Strath Glass.
Included in field survey by R Spencer-Jones in 2022 (Erchless Burn 8). Circle of stones. <1>
This circle of stones is up to 0.3 metres high and 3 metres diameter and has some large stones in the interior. No obvious entrance and would fit lambing pen. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG29375 Text/Correspondence: Spencer-Jones, R.. 2023. Email regarding survey sites, Breakachy, Strathfarrar. North of Scotland Archaeological Society. Yes. Digital. Erchless Burn 8. XY
- <2> SHG29761 Collection/Catalogue/Gazetteer: Spencer-Jones, R.. 2021-24. More Sites in Strathglass & Strathfarrar. Yes. Digital.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 4037 4433 (10m by 10m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH44SW |
| Civil Parish | KILMORACK |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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