MHG3416 - Lentran House
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- CAIRN (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NH54SE 6 57 44.
There is a group of cairns, varying from 6 to 18 feet in diameter, situated on the hill lately cleared of wood, about half a mile to the south of Lentran House (NH 57 45) and close to the Alt-na-Ceardaich stream.
T Wallace 1886.
No trace of these cairns could be found.
Visited by OS (R D) 21 December 1964.
No change to previous field report.
Visited by OS (R L) 13 April 1970.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG1192 Text/Publication/Article: Wallace, T. 1886. Notes on ancient remains in the Beauly Valley, Inverness-shire. Proc Soc Antiq Scot Volume 20. 340-55. 348.
- --- SHG2673 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1979. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. The archaeological sites and monuments of North-east Inverness, Inverness District, Highland Region. . 13, No. 60.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 5699 4400 (14m by 14m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH54SE |
| Civil Parish | KIRKHILL |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/12729 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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