Monument record MHG11512 - An T-Sron
Summary
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 5754 0908 (322m by 387m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC50NE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Old County | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | LAIRG |
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Full Description
Numerous cairns now in open ground after recent tree-felling. Area to be archaeologically surveyed prior to restocking.
A M Fox, Highland Council, 24.10.01.
NC50NE 41 5747 0926.
Tumuli (NR) OS 6"map, Sutherlandshire, 2nd ed., (1908)
These earth and stone mounds, some of which have been opened by Forestry ploughing, appear to be field clearance heaps.
Visited by OS (W D J) 22 June 1963.
This area is re-afforested; no pattern of cultivation is discernible. Visited by OS (N K B) 13 August 1976.
New information about this site was gathered during a walkover survey that took place between November 2010 and January 2011. Please see the linked report for full details. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG25614 Collection/Project Archive: Peteranna, M. 02/2011. Archaeological survey of Dalchork Forest, Lairg, Sutherland: Archaeological Walkover Survey. Ross & Cromarty Archaeological Services. Digital. Site 236.
- <2> SHG25613 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Peteranna, M. 02/2011. Archaeological survey of Dalchork Forest, Lairg, Sutherland: Archaeological Walkover Survey. Ross & Cromarty Archaeological Services. Digital. Site 236.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 6 2016 4:36PM
