MHG39890 - Cairnfield, Druim Dubh

Summary

Field system enclosed by an earth and stone bank, containing rig and what may be a cairnfield.

Type and Period (1)

  • CAIRNFIELD (Undated)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

There are about ten small cairns, measuring up to 4m in diameter and 0.4m in height, situated at the SW end of a spur. The improved ground to the S of the cairns is enclosed by the remains of an earth-and-stone bank, within which slight rig can be seen. Short lengths of banks, possibly part of the same system, lie in unimproved ground to the W and NW of the cairns.
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 8 October 1992.

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 6770 3039 (300m by 300m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH63SE
Civil Parish DAVIOT AND DUNLICHITY
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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