MHG55774 - Cairn - Fastly, Farr, Sutherland

Summary

A small cairn was seen near Fastly, Farr, Sutherland, during a walkover survey in 2007 prior to a proposed wind farm development.

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CAIRN (Unknown date)

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A small cairn was seen near Fastly, Farr, Sutherland, during a walkover survey in 2007 prior to a proposed wind farm development. It measured 6.5m x 5.8m with a height of c.1.5m. It was largely obscured by heather and grass though some stones were visible. A slight dip in the middle was also noted. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SHG25702 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Wood, J.. 2007. Bettyhill Wind Farm Environmental Statement: Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Baseline Survey. Highland Archaeology Services Ltd. Digital. p.23 feature W31.

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Grid reference	Centred NC 73209 60089 (12m by 12m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NC76SW
Geographical Area	SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish	FARR

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DBA and walkover survey - southeast of Bettyhill, Sutherland (Ref:BTY07) (EHG2915)

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