Monument record MHG29429 - Fiscary

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Grid reference Centred NC 7327 6222 (4m by 4m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC76SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish FARR

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Two clearance cairns identified during a walkover survey by Alba Archaeology in 1997 prior to proposed improvements to the A836 between Farr and Kirtomy. <1>

An Archaeological excavation was undertaken of two clearance cairns at locations NC 7327 6223, and NC 7330 6223., Which formed component parts of a larger settlement complex at NC 731 623. <2>

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  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Rideout J S. 1997. A836 Farr to Kirtomy Archaeological Field Survey. Alba Archaeology Ltd. 30/11/1997. .
  • <2> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Strachan, R.J.. 1999. A836 Road Improvements: Farr to Kirtomy, Sutherland Archaeological excavation of two clearance cairns and watching brief. Centre for Field Archaeology, University of Edinburgh. 21/09/1999. Paper and Digital.

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Record last edited

Jul 4 2016 12:56PM

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