MHG4751 - Possible Cairn, Gleann Bharcasaig, Skye
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- CAIRN (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NG24SW 7 centred 225 417.
A collection of small mounds at the head of Gleann Bharcasaig reported by David Grant, very possibly represent a cairnfield. Further investigation is required.
Information contained in letters from D Grant to RCAHMS 9 and 31 October 1984 (Letter file G95).
Orbost Estate Survey (1998), M Wildgoose. Site no. 47.
J Aitken : 13/02/02.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG1583 Text/Publication/Article: Miket and Wildgoose, R and M. 1989. 'Survey. Duirinish parish', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1989, p.35-43. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 35-43. 41.
- --- SHG1828 Text/Report: Martin Wildgoose. 1998. An Archaeological Survey of the Orbost Estate.. .
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 2249 4169 (14m by 14m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG24SW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | DUIRINISH |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/10902 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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