MHG53929 - Clearance cairn, Sciberscross
Summary
3m diameter clearance cairn, set on high ground to the S of a hut circle, recorded during walkover survey.
Type and Period (1)
- CLEARANCE CAIRN (Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2400 BC? to 560 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
3m diameter grass-covered clearance cairn, stands 0.7m high is surrounded by heather and set on high ground to the S of hut circle MHG53928.
Interpreted as related to the clearance of land in the Bronze/Iron Age, associated with the prehistoric hut circle settlement across this area. <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | NC 7680 1020 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC71SE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | ROGART |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
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