Monument record MHG12975 - Loch Caladail
Summary
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 3949 6612 (80m by 80m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC36NE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Old County | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | DURNESS |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
NC36NE 22 3949 6612.
(NC 3949 6612) Cairn (NR)
On a rise, a cairn 10.7m overall diameter and 0.8m high, partly robbed but not deep enough to expose a cist. Six boulders (two displaced) of the kerb survive in the SE arc. The rest of the kerb has been removed, leaving a trench 0.7m wide by 0.3m deep in which the boulders were embedded.
Surveyed at 1:2500.
Visited by OS (W D J) 5 April 1960 and (I S S) 22 July 1971.
No change to previous field report.
Visited by OS (J B) 14 November 1978.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG21121 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Giles I. 1995. Durness, Sutherland District, Highland Region: Archaeological Survey. Centre for Field Archaeology, Univ of Edinburgh. 27/03/1995. Digital (scanned as PDF).
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jul 4 2016 1:08PM
