MHG56490 - Possible clearance cairn - Cnoc Gille Mo Bhrianaig

Summary

A heather and moss covered mound, possibly a clearance cairn noted at Cnoc Gille Mo Bhrianaig during a walkover survey by RoCAS in 2013.

Type and Period (1)

  • CLEARANCE CAIRN? (Unknown date)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A heather and moss covered mound, possibly a clearance cairn, noted at Cnoc Gille Mo Bhrianaig during a walkover survey by RoCAS on the Novar Estate in 2013 in advance of a proposed woodland creation scheme. It lay to the west of the known prehistoric settlement and clearance cairn field below Cnoc a' Leacachan. It was noted as being very degraded. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 5741 7262 (5m by 7m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH57SE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish ALNESS

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