MHG12975 - Loch Caladail
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- KERB CAIRN (Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 551 BC)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NC36NE 22 3949 6612.
(NC 3949 6612) Cairn (NR)
On a rise, a cairn 10.7m overall diameter and 0.8m high, partly robbed but not deep enough to expose a cist. Six boulders (two displaced) of the kerb survive in the SE arc. The rest of the kerb has been removed, leaving a trench 0.7m wide by 0.3m deep in which the boulders were embedded.
Surveyed at 1:2500.
Visited by OS (W D J) 5 April 1960 and (I S S) 22 July 1971.
No change to previous field report.
Visited by OS (J B) 14 November 1978.
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 3949 6612 (80m by 80m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC36NE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | DURNESS |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/4782 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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