Monument record MHG33682 - Burial cairn? Coille na Luib Riabhaich Wood, Strathvaich

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Grid reference Centred NH 3624 7414 (80m by 80m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH37SE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish FODDERTY

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Local tradition of this being a place of burials. Stones reportedly removed from the graves to build the new farms in 1780.
Site visit by HAW accompanied by estate staff indicated a probable circular chambered cairn. Stones and walling visible in a larger cairn within encroaching trees. Evidence of fox earth built into cairn. See photos - HAW 8/2004

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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