MHG8157 - Easter Alnessferry

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CLEARANCE CAIRN (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)

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NH66NE 19 670 658.

NH 670 658. A group of small cairns is visible among clearance heaps of no great age 500m SE of Easter Alnessferry farmhouse.
RCAHMS 1979, visited 1978.

The small stony mounds are undoubtedly clearance heaps associated with a ruined field wall which crosses the now rough pasture field.
Visited by OS (J B) 18 February 1981.

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--- SHG2675 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1979. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. The archaeological sites and monuments of the Black Isle, Ross and Cromarty District, Highland Region. . 11, No. 39.

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Grid reference	Centred NH 6699 6585 (154m by 179m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NH66NE
Geographical Area	ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish	RESOLIS

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/13624 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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