Monument record MHG3163 - Cuidrach House

Summary

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 3815 5960 (14m by 14m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG35NE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish SNIZORT

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Full Description

NG35NE 15 3816 5960.

(NG 3816 5960) Cairn (supposed) near Cuidrach House. About 400 yards E of Cuidrach House, and 100 yards S of a private road leading to it, on a slight rise in the moor about 100ft OD, is a setting of five stones forming a circle about 45ft in diameter, of which only one stone 2ft 2ins in height towards the SW is erect. Two of the four prostrate stones are only detected by probing. An oval mound of stones 12ft 6ins in length, 7ft 8ins in breadth and rising 1ft in height, lies to the SE of the centre.
RCAHMS 1928.

This feature is as described by RCAHMS.
Visited by OS (A C) 6 August 1960.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1928. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments and Constructions of Scotland. Ninth report with inventory of monuments and constructions in the Outer Hebrides, Skye and the Small Isles. . 205, No. 644.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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