Monument record MHG11806 - Black Wood

Summary

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 7005 8865 (14m by 14m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH78NW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish CREICH

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

NH78NW 6 7006 8866.

(NH 7006 8866) Cairn (NR) (Remains of)
OS 6" map, Sutherland, 2nd ed., (1907)

The cairn in the Black Wood, near the shore, has been almost entirely removed. There are two small mounds to the W of it.
RCAHMS 1911.

No traces survive of either cairn or mounds in a densely planted forest. Visited by OS (N K B) 21 October 1969.

(NH 7006 8866) Cairn (NR) (site of)
OS 1:10,000 map, (1973)

No change to the previous field report.
Visited by OS (J M) 17 September 1980.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1911. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments and Constructions of Scotland. Second report and inventory of monuments and constructions in the county of Sutherland. . 30, No. 78.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Sep 17 2010 3:21PM

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