MHG63733 - Clearance cairns - Leathadbreac
Summary
Clearance cairns at Leathadbreac.
Type and Period (1)
- CLEARANCE CAIRN (Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2400 BC? to 560 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Clearance cairns at Leathadbreac.
At NH 6231 9679, within an area of contemporary cultivation marked by stone clearance heaps, is a hut circle measuring 9.0m in diameter between wall centres with an entrance gap in the SE.
Surveyed at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (J M) 12 June 1975.
No change.
Visited by OS (J M) 8 September 1980.
The cairns are just about visible in vertical aerial photography and SEPA LiDAR data. <1> <2>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6237 9680 (204m by 72m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH69NW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | CREICH |
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