MHG5845 - Cairn - Glasnakille

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CAIRN (Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 551 BC)

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NG51SW 5 540 135.

Immediately on the right side of the road is a cairn, 8-10m in diameter, 1.5m high. A small rectangular stone-sided cist is exposed in top centre. Found and reported by Mr Tony Cousins of Glasnakille.
R Miket and M Wildgoose 1989.

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--- SHG1588 Text/Publication/Article: Miket and Wildgoose, R and M. 1989. 'Survey. Strath parish', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1989, p.43-4. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 43-4. 43.

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Grid reference	Centred NG 5399 1349 (14m by 14m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NG51SW
Geographical Area	SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish	STRATH

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/69865 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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