MHG58584 - Possible cairn - Penifiler, Skye
Summary
A possible cairn in a prominent site at Penifiler, Skye.
Type and Period (2)
- CAIRN (Unknown date)
- BURIAL CAIRN? (Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC? to 551 BC?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A possible cairn in a prominent site at Penifiler, Skye.
The site is visible as a roughly circular feature c.8m x 9m with a hollow centre on 1999-2001 and 2010 aerial photographs. <1> <2>
Not recognised until 2018. Now probably destroyed by construction of a house on the site (permission granted in 2016).
Sources/Archives (2)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 4876 4144 (14m by 14m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG44SE |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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