Monument record MHG11847 - Stone Circle, on road Betw Lairg & Altnaharra
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 5800 0600 (40m by 40m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC50NE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Old County | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | LAIRG |
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Full Description
NC50NE 51 5806.
On the road between Lairg (NC 58 06) and Altnaharra (NC 56 35), a short way beyond Lairg, on the right hand, there is a small circle of high stones 10 or 12 feet in diameter.
J Horsburgh 1870.
There is no trace and no local knowledge of this alleged stone circle in an area now largely afforested.
Visited by OS (N K B) 30 August 1976.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG1182 Text/Publication/Article: Horsburgh, J. 1870. 'Notes of cromlechs, duns, hut-circles, chambered cairns, and other remains, in the County of Sutherland', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 7, 1866-8, pp 271-9. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 271.
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
