MHG3580 - Clearance cairns - Milton of Farr
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- CLEARANCE CAIRN (Neolithic - 4000 BC? to 2401 BC?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NH63SE 31 681 325.
Centred at NH 681 325 in rough grazing surrounded by modern cultivation are a few stone clearance heaps of the type usually associated with hut circles.
Visited by OS (A A) 2 March 1972.
There are at least ten small cairns, measuring up to 4m in diameter and 0.3m in height, on a terrace to the ESE of a modern house (being built at the date of visit). Some of the cairns to the W of the group have been clipped by more recent cultivation.
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 19 March 1993.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6809 3254 (214m by 183m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH63SE |
| Civil Parish | DAVIOT AND DUNLICHITY |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/13213 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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