MHG24784 - Mullach an Tuir

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NH33SE 26 c.3380 3240

An area of small cairns, recorded during the course of an afforestation survey by J Wordsworth (NMRS MS 961/11, no.6) are situated N of Mullach an Tuir and SW of the Allt Coillte. They occupy a small terrace below a rock outcrop and cover an area measuring 50m from E to W by 20m. The cairns average 4m in diameter and stand up to 1m in height.
J Wordsworth (Wordsworth Archaeological Services) 1995; NMRS MS 961/11
No. 6

NH 3380 3240 Cairnfield 50 x 20m.
Sponsor: Forest Enterprise (Fort Augustus District).
J Wordsworth 1997

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--- SHG1137 Text/Publication/Article: Wordsworth, J. 1997. 'Mullach an Tuir, Glencannich (Kilmorack parish), pre-felling forestry survey', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1997, p.48. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 48. 48.

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Grid reference	Centred NH 3379 3240 (14m by 14m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NH33SW
Civil Parish	KILMORACK
Geographical Area	INVERNESS

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