Site Event/Activity record EHG742 - Excavation - possible long mound, Croftcroy
Location
Location | Croftcroy |
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Grid reference | Centred NH 6833 3322 (13m by 15m) |
Map sheet | NH63SE |
Operational Area | INVERNESS NAIRN BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
Civil Parish | DAVIOT AND DUNLICHITY |
Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Highland Regional Council
Date
April 1986
Description
A long mound, similar in size, shape and orientation to a Neolithic long barrow was sample excavated by Highland Regional Council in 1986 prior to redevelopment because of its proximity to the remains of the Croftcroy Clava Cairn. It proved to be a wholly natural feature. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG26285 Personal communication: Gourlay, R.. 1986. Possible long mound, Croftcroy (NH63SE0042). Highland Regional Council.
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Record last edited
May 28 2014 10:19AM