MHG4039 - Mains of Arisaig

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CAIRN (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)

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NM68NE0007OR01.pdf — Sites and Monuments Record Card © Highland Council. id: 116001 (click to open this file in a new window)

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NM68NE 7 664 863.

On the edge of a field, 100m SW(sic) of Mains of Arisaig. Cairn, badly robbed, measures 15m in diameter and 1m in height. Few kerb stones in position.
I Thorber 1974.

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--- SHG208 Text/Publication/Article: Thorber, I. 1974. 'Arisaig, cairn, cairn, crannog', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1974, p.40. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 40. 40 (cairn).

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Grid reference	Centred NM 6640 8629 (14m by 14m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NM68NE
Civil Parish	ARISAIG AND MOIDART
Geographical Area	LOCHABER

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/22526 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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