MHG60065 - Cairn, Lón Liath, Rhu
Summary
Cairn at Lón Liath, Rhu.
Type and Period (2)
- CLEARANCE CAIRN? (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- MARKER CAIRN? (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A walkover survey at Lón Liath was undertaken in 2015 by Rough Bounds Archaeology et al, covering a large level open field of old feannagan or rigs running north-east south-west for over 300 metres and over 80 metres at its widest point between the Lón Liath burn and the woodland.
Site 11. Cairn c.2 metres diameter and 0.5 metre high possibly a marker cairn – placed centrally at the top of a slope of rough ground between two high ridges running SW down to the shore. <1>
NGR adjusted based on 2012 aerial photographs. <2>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NM 6738 8372 (3m by 3m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NM68SE |
| Civil Parish | ARISAIG AND MOIDART |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
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Related Investigations/Events (1)
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