MHG56471 - Stone cairn - Culachy Estate
Summary
Two stone cairns at Culachy Estate.
Type and Period (1)
- CAIRN (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Two stone cairns (site 10) were surveyed by West Coast Archaeological Services in March 2013 during a walkover survey in advance of a proposed woodland creation scheme. This feature was found in survey area 2. The cairns were made of stone. They were located at the northern edge of the basin by a north facing hillside. The west cairn measured 4m in diameter and 0.6m in height; the east cairn measured 2.5m in diameter and 0.5m in height. Both cairns were in a degraded condition at the time of surveying. <1>
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Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred NH 3723 0612 (13m by 5m) (3 map features) |
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Map sheet | NH30NE |
Civil Parish | BOLESKINE AND ABERTARFF |
Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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