MHG2475 - Cairnfield, Ousdale Burn
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- CLEARANCE CAIRN (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Centred ND 070 194. A cairnfield consisting of about thirteen small, stony, grass-covered mounds on a slope below cultivated fields. Possibly associated with field clearance, they range between 2.1 and 8.3m in diameter.
C Batey 1982.
These mounds are early-modern field clearance heaps.
Visited by OS (J M) 3 August 1982.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 0700 1939 (4m by 4m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND01NE |
| Civil Parish | LATHERON |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/7418 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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