Monument record MHG3025 - Mains of Connage

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Grid reference Centred NH 7782 5332 (14m by 14m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH75SE
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish PETTY
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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NH75SE 6 7782 5332

About 1845 a 'large cairn and circle', possibly a Clava cairn, were noted at Connage; nothing can now be seen.
Bain 1925; RCAHMS 1979, visited March 1978.

Mr James Smith, Connage, states that on the site indicated by him at NH 7782 5332 which is still very stony, there stood a cairn about 30ft in diameter.
Site surveyed at 1:2500.
Visited by OS (RD) 18 August 1964.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Bain, G. 1925. The Lordship of Petty. 58.
  • --- 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. . 8, No. 11.

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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