MHG55498 - Cairn, An T-sron
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- CAIRN (Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2400 BC to 560 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Heather-covered oval cairn, measuring 7x10m and surviving to 1.4m high; assumed to be a clearance cairn, but the shape and size is larger than surrounding cairns and the surveyors noted a large slab-like stone on its surface <1><2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG25613 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Peteranna, M. 02/2011. Archaeological survey of Dalchork Forest, Lairg, Sutherland: Archaeological Walkover Survey. Ross & Cromarty Archaeological Services. Digital. Site 241.
- <2> SHG25614 Collection/Project Archive: Peteranna, M.. 02/2011. Archaeological survey of Dalchork Forest, Lairg, Sutherland: Archaeological Walkover Survey. Ross & Cromarty Archaeological Services. Digital. Site 241.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred NC 5769 0892 (7m by 12m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | NC50NE |
Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
Civil Parish | LAIRG |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
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