MHG54365 - Memorial cairn, River Meig

Summary

A memorial cairn to Colin Grant Sangster.

Type and Period (2)

COMMEMORATIVE CAIRN (Erected, 20th Century - 1994 AD to 1994 AD)
(Former Type) CAIRN (Erected, 20th Century - 1994 AD to 1994 AD)

Protected Status

None recorded

Full Description

Memorial Cairn situated on a knoll to the south of Ballinan township and farmsteads at an altitude of 200m
(NOSAS Site Survey No.441) Carn Chailein memorial inscribed 'Colin Grant Sangster, 1930 -1994 - and the days were not long enough'. The cairn was recorded by NOSAS in 2007 as part of the Scotland's Rural Past Project, <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SHG24713 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Marshall, M. 2009. Report of Phase Two Scardroy and Upper Strathconon: May 2007 - December 2007. North of Scotland Archaeological Society. Digital. Site 441. XY

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Grid reference	Centred NH 2049 5147 (4m by 4m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NH25SW
Geographical Area	ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish	CONTIN

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Related Investigations/Events (1)

Scotland's Rural Past Strathconon Project: Phase 2 (Ref:SC2) (EHG3203)

External Links (1)

http://canmore.rcahms.gov.uk/en/site/301877/ (View RCAHMS Canmore record for this site)

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