MHG4516 - Carn Pheigith

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  • CAIRN (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)

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NN79SE 1 7548 9330.

(NN 7548 9329) Carn Pheigith (NR)
OS 6"map, Inverness, 2nd ed., (1903)

A cairn, or heap of boulders, a few feet high and about 12ft. in diameter, supposed to have been erected in memory of a person called Margaret or Peggy.
Name Book 1870.

A heap of bare rubble stones, 3.6m in diameter and 1.0m high, being almost certainly a small memorial cairn of no great antiquity. Tradition not verified.
Visited by OS (N K B) 31 October 1967.

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Grid reference Centred NN 7548 9329 (14m by 14m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NN79SE
Civil Parish KINGUSSIE AND INSH
Geographical Area BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY

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