MHG28478 - Bad Lurgainn

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  • CAIRN (Bronze Age - 2400 BC to 551 BC)

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NC60NE 26 6916 0662

A hut-circle (ROG95 197, NC 6916 0662) is levelled into the S side of a ridge to the WNW of Bad Lurgainn. It measures 7.4m in diameter within a heather-covered bank spread to 1.8m in thickness and 0.2m in height; the entrance is on the E. Along the ridge to the WNW (NC 6910 0665) there is a single small cairn measuring 3m in diameter.
Across a boggy gully to the SW of the hut-circle a group of about six small cairns (ROG95 993, NC 690 065), measuring up to 4m in diameter, is situated on the crest of a narrow ridge to the WNW of Bad Lurgainn.
(ROG95 197, 993)
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 15 May 1995

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Grid reference Centred NC 6915 0662 (14m by 14m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NC60NE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish ROGART

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