MHG4698 - Possible Long Cairn - Dalnavert

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Type and Period (1)

  • CHAMBERED LONG CAIRN (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)

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  • None recorded

Full Description

NH80NE 16 8573 0644.

What may be a long cairn oriented E-W, is situated immediately W of Dalnavert. No particulars given.
Information from W Black to OS, 15 November 1971.

The possible long cairn recorded to the W of Dalnavert is a natural gravel mound. Its surface has been quarried and several large stones are still visible, one of which is a long rectangular block that may have been intended as a lintel. A well-formed track skirts the N flank of the mound.
Visited by RCAHMS (ARG, JRS), 26 July 2004

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 8572 0644 (100m by 100m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH80NE
Civil Parish ALVIE
Geographical Area BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY

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