Monument record MHG14444 - Glen Etive
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NN 1439 4761 (14m by 14m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NN14NW |
| Old County | ARGYLL |
| Civil Parish | GLENORCHY AND INISHAIL |
| Civil Parish | LISMORE AND APPIN |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
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Full Description
NN14NW 1 1439 4761.
(NN 1439 4761) Cairn (NR)
OS 1:10000 map (1974)
This cairn, one of the best preserved in Lorn, stands in pasture on the west bank of the River Etive about 700 metres south of Invercharnan. Bowl shaped in profile it measures 8.25 metres in diameter by 1.6 metres in height. It has been constructed with a kerb of boulders on which a second retaining course of stones has been carefully set.
RCAHMS 1975, visited 1971
As described.
Surveyed at 1:10 000 scale.
Visited by OS (RD) 13 May 1970
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG2659 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1975. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Argyll: an inventory of the ancient monuments: volume 2: Lorn. . 52, No.54.
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
