Monument record MHG10767 - Broch, Cai Dun

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Grid reference Centred NC 7099 6100 (70m by 70m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC76SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish FARR

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NC76SW 18 71 61.

Cai Duin (Remains of) or Cai Dun, 'the house hill', is 'The remains of a pict's house so called from the elevated position it occupies' (ONB 1873). It is located to area centred NC 71 61 but is not published on OS 6"map, Sutherland, 1st ed., (1873) sheet 18.
Name Book 1873.

This structure was not located during field investigation.
Visited by OS (J L D) 28 April 1960.

Not located.
Visited by OS (R L) 7 July 1971.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Name Book (County). Object Name Books of the Ordnance Survey. Book No. 20, 113.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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