Monument record MHG2301 - Possible Fort, Cnoc Vigas

Summary

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Location

Grid reference Centred ND 2180 4120 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND24SW
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish LATHERON
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Hill of Bigcus or Knock Vigaish: A small uncultivated hill believed to have been inhabited by fairies.
Name Book 1871.

Hill of Fairies
Hill of Bigcus shown as oval earthwork (N-S), stronger slope to S on 1st ed OS.
HAW 10/2002

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Name Book (County). Object Name Books of the Ordnance Survey. Book No. 6, 31.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Oct 31 2011 11:39AM

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