MHG8017 - Cists & Cairns, Moultavie
Summary
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Type and Period (2)
- CAIRN (Bronze Age - 2400 BC? to 551 BC?)
- CIST (Bronze Age - 2400 BC? to 551 BC?)
Protected Status
Full Description
NH67SW 15 63 71
Two burial-cairns containing cists were found at 'Multivie' (Moultavie: farm at NH 631 712) before 1875.
C Maclagan 1875; RCAHMS 1979.
No information was obtained from enquiries at Moultavie; possibly Maclagan is referring to the cairns described on NH67SW 2 and 13. Visited by OS (WDJ) 1 May 1963.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG2478 Text/Publication/Volume: Maclagan, C. 1875. The hill forts, stone circles and other structural remains of ancient Scotland. 134.
- --- 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. . 12, No, 55.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6309 7170 (14m by 14m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH67SW |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | ALNESS |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (2)
- http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM5192 (Online designation description (Historic Environment Scotland))
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/13778 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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