Monument record MHG2969 - Stone CircleAchnuallan

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Grid reference Centred NH 7500 5500 (40m by 40m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH75NE
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish ARDERSIER
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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A 'Druid Circle' possibly a Clava Cairn, was removed from 'Achnuallan', Ardersier, before 1845. (1).

A stone circle at Achnuallan in Ardersier parish, has been removed many years ago (NSA 1845).
NSA 1845; C Maclagan 1875.

There is no local knowledge of any placed called "Achnuallan". (Ardersier parish - centred NH 79 56).
Visited by OS (R D) 16 August 1964.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Maclagan, C. 1875. The hill forts, stone circles and other structural remains of ancient Scotland.
  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Matheson J. 1845. New Statistical Account. 14: p470.
  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: NSA. 1845. The new statistical account of Scotland by the ministers of the respective parishes under the superintendence of a committee of the society for the benefit of the sons and daughters of the clergy.
  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Soc. Ant. Scot. 1978.. 7, No. 3/over.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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