Monument record MHG2742 - Kerb Cairn, Home Farm
Summary
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 4963 4188 (80m by 80m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH44SE |
| Old County | INVERNESS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | KILTARLITY AND CONVINTH |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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Full Description
hat may be a prehistoric cairn or barrow, measuring a maximum of 13 m in diameter and 1.8 m in height, occupies a slight knoll 200 m S of Beaufort Cottages. Part of a kerb is visible about 2.5 m inside the NE edge of the mound.
RCAHMS 1979, visited 1979
At NH 4964 4188, within a walled enclosure, formerly a copse, at the W margin of a field, is a cairn, 12.0 m in diameter and 1.6 m high. It bears the stumps of trees, and is riddled with rabbit burrows in which is exposed a content of earth and stones.
Surveyed at 1:2500.
Visited by OS (N K B) 5 March 1981
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG2673 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1979. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. The archaeological sites and monuments of North-east Inverness, Inverness District, Highland Region. . 10, No. 33.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
