MHG4604 - Clava type Cairn - Tullochgorum
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Type and Period (1)
- BURIAL CAIRN (Early Bronze Age - 2400 BC to 1501 BC)
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Full Description
NH92SE 3 9648 2130.
(NH 9648 2130) Stone Circle (NR)
OS 6"map, Inverness-shire, 2nd ed., (1903)
A Clava cairn, greatly robbed though the greater part of the kerb still exists, outside which is a considerable bank of cairn material.
Within the centre are five stones, apparently earth-fast, but some probable monoliths are situated at similar distances (ie. 16') from the kerb on the N and NE sides.
A S Henshall 1963, visited 1957.
The remains of a Clava-type cairn as described and planned by Henshall.
Visited by OS (N K B) 16 September 1966.
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Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred NH 9647 2130 (30m by 30m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | NH92SE |
Civil Parish | DUTHIL AND ROTHIEMURCHUS |
Geographical Area | BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
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External Links (2)
- http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM2412 (Online designation description (Historic Environment Scotland))
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/15443 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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