MHG12912 - Kerb Cairn, Invershin
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Type and Period (1)
- KERB CAIRN (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)
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Scheduled Ancient Monument Management Plan, 1st April 2003 to 31st March 2008. HS, 11/03/03. See assoc. docs. File.
J Aitken : 25/03/03
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NH59NE 19 5790 9663.
Found during field investigation at NH 5790 9663 is a cairn measuring 6.0m in diameter and 0.6m high. It is edged by a kerb of stones except in the W where there is a slight mutilation. In the SW is a 'horn'-like projection about 4.0m long and 0.3m high, of uncertain origin.
Surveyed at 1:2500. Visited by OS (I S S) 2 October 1973.
No change to previous field report.
Surveyed at 1:10 000 & 1:2500. Visited by OS (J M) 2 November 1976.
No change to existing report. Visited by RCAHMS (JRS) October 1989.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 5790 9663 (80m by 80m) (2 map features) |
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| Map sheet | NH59NE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | CREICH |
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External Links (2)
- http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM5497 (Online designation description (Historic Environment Scotland))
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/13000 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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