MHG52781 - Small cairn, Craigton
Summary
A small cairn, possibly a clearance or marker cairn.
Type and Period (2)
- CLEARANCE CAIRN? (Late Bronze Age to 19th Century - 1250 BC? to 1900 AD?)
- (Alternate Type) MARKER 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 small cairn of large stones measuring 1m by 0.8m to a height of 0.6m, set on an outcrop of bedrock. The report notes that the numerous cairns identified during the survey are undated but may be prehistoric. <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | NC 67205 12335 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC61SE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | ROGART |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
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