MHG52775 - Cairn, Craigton
Summary
A small square cairn of unknown date and purpose.
Type and Period (1)
- CAIRN (Late Bronze Age to 19th Century - 1250 BC? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A walkover survey in July 2009 revealed a cairn measuring 2m in diameter and up to 0.4m high consisting of large stones. The report notes that the numerous cairns identified during the survey are undated but may be prehistoric. <1>
From the photographs the cairn is roughly square and seems to have been deliberately constructed. <2>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 65734 12667 (2m by 2m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC61SE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | ROGART |
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