MHG4384 - Corrimony
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- MOUND (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NH33SE 21 383 303.
There is a circular mound with a regular profile c25m in diameter and c1.5m high in an arable field, 30m NE of Clava Cairn on the flood plain of the River Enrick. The regularity of the mound suggests that it is man-made.
G Harden 1989a.
This mound was visited by the Historic Environment Team on 30/9/2013 and was found to be in a similar condition but was approximately 130 metres to the northeast. S Salem 01/10/2013
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG1639 Text/Publication/Article: Barclay, G J. 1991. 'The clearing and partial excavation of the cairns at Balnuaran of Clava, Inverness-shire, by Miss Kathleen Kennedy, 1930-31', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 120 1990, p.17-32. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 17-32. 30.
- --- SHG469 Text/Publication/Article: Harden, G. 1989. 'Corrimony (Urquhart and Glenmoriston parish), burial mound', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1989, p.27. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 27. 27.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 3839 3039 (14m by 14m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH33SE |
| Civil Parish | URQUHART AND GLENMORISTON |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/70756 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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