Monument record MHG33464 - Cairns, Eyre Point
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 5795 3418 (14m by 14m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG53SE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Old County | INVERNESS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | PORTREE |
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Full Description
Six small cairns close to Eyre Cairn (NG53SE0001). Reported in 1988 by R. Miket. Possibly 4 circular and 2 rectangular.
Surveyed ACFA 2003 (SMR Report 1430)
Grass, heather and bracken covered Kerbed Cairn - Has a continuous edging of stone. A single 0.95m long low stone lies on its side in the SW quadrant, other kerbs are c.0.5m high and upright. Cairn is 0.4m high in center with a slight depression in the centre
A slight bank 0.4m high can be traced around the cairn except for on the n where it has been eroded by the track to the lighthouse.
DEH 20/04/05
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
