Monument record MHG11247 - Creag Leac Nam Fitheach

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Grid reference Centred NC 7349 0783 (80m by 80m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC70NW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish ROGART

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NC70NW 42 7351 0785

At NC 7350 0783, on SW margin of the summit of Creag Leac nam Fithich, is a peat and heather-covered cairn, measuring 5m diameter by 0.6m high; the perimeter is delineated by earthfast slabs contiguous in the SW arc, intermittent for the remainder. The cairn appears undisturbed.
Surveyed at 1:10 000. Visited by OS (J M) 28 April 1981.

This heather-covered cairn, which is situated to the SSE of the summit of Creag Leac nam Fitheach, measures 5.5m in diameter and 0.8m in height. It has been surrounded by a boulder kerb, and the only damage to the cairn has been the removal of the stones forming the E half of the kerb.
(ROG95 18)
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 8 March 1995

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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