MHG9789 - Achrimsdale
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- CAIRN (Neolithic to Late Iron Age - 4000 BC to 560 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NC90NW 17 902 065.
(NC 9025 0645) Tumuli (NR). OS 6"map, Sutherland, 2nd ed., (1909)
On the moorland above the eastmost crofts of Easter Clynekirkton is a scattered group of small and inconspicuous mounds.
RCAHMS 1911, visited 1909.
Centred: NC902 065 On a gentle SE-facing slope, partly in open moorland and partly amidst early modern cultivation, are about two dozen stone clearance heaps widely scattered over an area of about twelve hectares. They are of a type commonly found in association with hut circles but no huts are apparent, neither are any field plots.
Visited by OS (N K B) 21 January 1976.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 9019 0649 (14m by 14m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC90NW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | CLYNE |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/6949 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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