MHG6053 - Lon Beatha

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Type and Period (1)

  • CAIRN (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)

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  • None recorded

Full Description

This cairn is situated on the W side of a kink in an unnamed burn, 40m NNE of the Portree road. It measures some 19m in diameter and stands 1.2m in height; the perimeter of large stones on the S side appears to be a field-dyke and there is a rectangular structure or building on the N side.
(WAT90 1309)
Visited by RCAHMS (PJD) 23 November 1990.

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 3395 5110 (14m by 14m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG35SW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish DUIRINISH

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