MHG57509 - Clearance cairns, Dalbreac Lodge

Summary

Clearance cairns at Dalbreac Lodge

Type and Period (1)

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

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Dalbreac Lodge

1168 Clearance cairns - centred on NH 30717 54434. At least 5 clearance cairns were recorded by NOSAS in 2007 as part of the Scotland's Rural Past Project and are seen on a north facing slope above Dalbreac. The central and largest one measures 4m diameter and is 0.7m high. <1>

Note; Site not visible on APs (T Blackie 6/12/17)

Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SHG24904 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Marshall, M. 2010. Report of Phase Three Loch Meig to Dalbreac: February 2008 to June 2008, August 2009 to October 2009. North of Scotland Archaeological Society. Digital. p.52 Site 1168. XY

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Grid reference	Centred NH 3071 5443 (30m by 30m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NH35SW
Geographical Area	ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish	CONTIN

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Related Investigations/Events (1)

Scotland's Rural Past Strathconon Project: Phase 3 (Ref:SC3) (EHG3309)

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