Monument record MHG29164 - Clearance cairn, Balblair Wood 4

Summary

A small subcircular mound interpreted as a clearance cairn.

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 4998 4425 (7m by 11m) (Approximate)
Map sheet NH44SE
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish KILMORACK
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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No: 4
NGR: NH 4998 4426
Source: fieldwalking
Class: Cairn

Description - Situated a few metres to the west of monument 3, this is a small subcircular mound, measuring 8m NS by 6m EW, with a height of c.0.4m. No stones are visible through the thick vegetation covering this monument.

Balblair Wood, Beauly
Archaeological Survey

CENTRE for FIELD ARCHAEOLOGY
University of Edinburgh
Report No. 514
December, 1999

Entered by JW 26/6/2000

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Neighbour, T. 12/1999. Balblair Wood, Beauly: Archaeological Survey. Centre for Field Archaeology, University of Edinburgh. 21/12/1999. Digital (scanned as PDF). Site 4.

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Record last edited

Jul 21 2009 10:27AM

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