MHG53850 - Clearance cairns - Garb-leathad
Summary
Two clearance cairns, recorded during walkover survey.
Type and Period (1)
- CLEARANCE CAIRN (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Two clearance cairns recorded during walkover survey. The first was a linear clearance cairn, set at the base of a grassy slope at the NW edge of a grassy, former area of rig and furrow cultivation, trends 0540. It measures 10m x 3m and is 0.5m high. The second was a low, 4m diameter clearance cairn of small boulders is set in the NW corner between a ditch and a trickle of a burn. <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 7676 0965 (56m by 25m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC70NE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
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