MHG47957 - Whilk
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- CLEARANCE CAIRN (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (08/11/2005)
ND24SE 39 29974 40766
This pile of field-cleared stones, previously identified as a burnt mound (Mercer and Hill 1985, WAR 83a; fig 88), is situated in grass and heather moorland about 290m SSE of the remains of the farmstead ND24SE 38. Roughly crescentic on plan, the pile measures 10m from NW to SE by 4.2m transversely and up to 0.7m in height.
(YARROWS04 118)
Visited by RCAHMS (ATW, PM) 11 May 2004.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 29973 40766 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND24SE |
| Civil Parish | LATHERON |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/270611 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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