MHG56056 - Clearance cairn - Braemore, Latheron

Summary

A clearance cairn noted by RoCAS during a 2012 DBA and walkover survey in advance of a woodland creation scheme.

Type and Period (1)

CLEARANCE CAIRN (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)

Protected Status

None recorded

Full Description

This clearance cairn was noted by RoCAS during a 2012 DBA and walkover survey in advance of a woodland creation scheme. It was described as a moss- and grass-covered clearance cairn that measured 6m north to south by 3m and stood 1.2m high. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SHG25833 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Peteranna, M.. 2012. Braemore, Caithness, Diamond Jubilee Woods: Archaeological Desk-based Assessment and Walkover Survey. Ross & Cromarty Archaeological Services. 2012-13/BRA12. Digital. Site 6.

Map

Find a placename, postcode or grid reference

Map layers

Base layers

Info

Record list

Tools

Location

Grid reference	Centred ND 0694 3021 (4m by 5m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	ND03SE
Civil Parish	LATHERON
Geographical Area	CAITHNESS

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Investigations/Events (1)

DBA and Walkover Survey - Braemore, Latheron (Ref:BRA12) (EHG3773)

External Links (1)

https://canmore.org.uk/site/346487/braemore (Link to online HES Canmore record)

Comments and Feedback

Do you have any more information about this record? Please feel free to comment with information and photographs, or ask any questions, using the "Disqus" tool below. Comments are moderated, and we aim to respond/publish as soon as possible.