MHG6319 - Cairn, N of Inchindown Farm Offices
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- CAIRN (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NH67SE 2 6903 7434.
There is a naturally formed cairn in the face of the hill north of the farm offices of Inchandown.
R Maclean 1886.
No trace of any cairn was seen on hill face north of Inchindown. It is no known what Maclean means by a "naturally formed cairn", unless he is referring to large masses of scree which cover the hill-side.
Visited by OS (W D J) 9 May 1963.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG1704 Text/Publication/Article: Maclean, R. 1886. 'The Parish of Rosskeen', Trans Gaelic Soc Inverness Vol. 12 1885-6, p.324-39. Trans Gaelic Soc Inverness. 324-39. 335.
- --- SHG2670 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1979. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. The archaeological sites and monuments of Easter Ross, Ross and Cromarty District, Highland Region. . 13, No. 77.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6902 7434 (14m by 14m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH67SE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | ROSSKEEN |
Finds (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/13746 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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