MHG8097 - Ardvannie

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Type and Period (2)

CLEARANCE CAIRN (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)
(Alternate Type) BURIAL CAIRN (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)

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Cairn, Ardvannie: This cairn measures about 8m in maximum diameter and 0.5m high. A second cairn, which stands about 30m to the SSW, measures about 3.5m in diameter and 0.5m in height.
RCAHMS 1979, visited 1978.

A cairn as described above situated at NH 6822 8750 and overgrown with scrub and bracken. The alleged cairn 30m to the SW is a clearance heap, one of several in the area.
Surveyed at 1:10,000.
Visited by OS (N K B) 9 June 1981.

Sources/Archives (1)

--- 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. . 10, No. 35.

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Grid reference	Centred NH 6822 8750 (4m by 4m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NH68NE
Geographical Area	ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish	EDDERTON

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/13834 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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