Monument record MHG35884 - TORR BREAC

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Location

Grid reference Centred NN 7953 9852 (300m by 300m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NN79NE
Civil Parish KINGUSSIE AND INSH
Geographical Area BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY

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Created automatically by NMRS Register Utility
User: Admin, Date: Wed 13 Oct 2004
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NN79NE 23 centred on 7954 9852

Eighteen field clearance cairns, situated on the W side of Torr Breac, were recorded during a pre-afforestation survey on the Killiehuntly Estate. The cairns are circular or oval on plan and range from 4m in diameter to up to 5m by 8m and stand up to 0.4m in height. Stone is exposed in the centre of some of the cairns.
M Dalland and T Holden (Headland Archaeology) 25 June 1999; NMRS MS 899/171 no.4

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Dalland M/Holden T. 1999. Forestry Survey: Killiehuntly Estate, Kingussie, Highland. Headland Archaeology Ltd. 01/07/1999. Digital (scanned as PDF).

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Record last edited

Jun 29 2016 12:40PM

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