Monument record MHG2475 - Cairnfield, Ousdale Burn

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Grid reference Centred ND 0700 1939 (4m by 4m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND01NE
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish LATHERON
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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Centred ND 070 194. A cairnfield consisting of about thirteen small, stony, grass-covered mounds on a slope below cultivated fields. Possibly associated with field clearance, they range between 2.1 and 8.3m in diameter.
C Batey 1982.

These mounds are early-modern field clearance heaps.
Visited by OS (J M) 3 August 1982.

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  • --- Text/Report: Batey, C E. 1982. Caithness coastal survey 1982: interim reports 1980-2. . No. 311.

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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