MHG54234 - Clearance cairn, East Birchwood, Migdale

Summary

A clearance cairn, probably of 19th century date.

Type and Period (1)

  • CLEARANCE CAIRN (18th Century to 19th Century - 1701 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Clearance cairn noted during watching brief on adjacent land. In wooded area. Small heap of sub-angular stones ranging from 50mm to 350m in leaf mould matrix. Partly grass covered. Probably associated with improvement of agricultural land in the area. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 6318 9192 (3m by 3m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH69SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish CREICH

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