Monument record MHG12968 - Meall Nan Cra
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 3874 5876 (14m by 14m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC35NE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Old County | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | DURNESS |
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Scheduling documents (stored in NC35NE0003) refer to a series of cairns at least one of which is believed to be a Neolithic chambered cairn - HAW 11/2003
NC35NE 6 3875 5877.
(NC 3875 5877) A cairn, 25 ft by 16 ft, with an upright pointed stone at the SW end, lies at a height of 1075 ft about 80 yds N of NC35NE 3.
R Reid 1968; Information from Dr C S Sandeman, Durness, 14 March 1967.
This is a natural accumulation of broken slab in a glacial field. It is a feature of the area.
Visited by OS (J M) 15 April 1980.
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- --- SHG1366 Text/Publication/Article: Reid, R W K. 1968. 'Prehistoric settlement in Durness', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 99 1966-7, p.21-53. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 21-53. 41-2, No. 79.
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Record last edited
Aug 2 2016 2:49PM
