MHG3557 - Possible Cairn - Loch Bunachton

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  • CAIRN (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)

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  • None recorded

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NH63SE 10 6678 3499.

Following directions given by Dr A A Woodham, a low, heather-covered mound was located in moorland at this spot. It measures 10.0m in diameter and 0.7m in height. Some loose stones, including two flat slabs, lie on the S side of the mound. No evidennce of a cist or kerb seen. A doubtful cairn.
Surveyed at 1:25000.
Visited by OS 5 September 1963.

This cairn, which is of doubtful antiquity, has been partially destroyed by a modern track.
Visited by D W Ross, January 1984.

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Grid reference Centred NH 6678 3498 (14m by 14m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH63SE
Civil Parish DAVIOT AND DUNLICHITY
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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