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Thesaurus Term/Concept: COFFIN CAIRN
| Identifier |
-16 |
| Class |
MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status |
Candidate |
| Index? |
Yes |
| Scope Note |
A cairn on which a coffin could be laid whilst being carried on its way to a burial, to allow the bearers to rest (RCAHMS). |
Broader Terms/Concepts (1)
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Instances/Examples (8)
| Context |
Record |
| Monument Type |
MHG14468 An Tinnean Mor (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MHG61154 Cairn - Forsay (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MHG14052 Carn an t-Suidhe (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MHG29231 Coffin Cairn - Bealach Carach (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MHG29490 Coffin Cairns - Mingarry (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MHG29800 Coffin Stand, Clayside (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MHG35228 Possible drovers inn (An Immreadh), Allt Tigh Mhic Siarith (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MHG45134 Reraig (Monument) |