Monument record MHG4076 - Lonfearn

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 5100 6200 (40m by 40m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG56SW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish KILMUIR

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Centred 51 62.

There were formerly vestiges of cairns and circles near Longern farmhouse at a place called Totagan dan Druidhean i.e. the little knoll of the Druids.
(For a hut circle on Lonfearn Burn see NG56SW 6 and for a cairn at Tot nan Druidhean see NG55NW 5)
RCAHMS 1928; C Maclagan 1875; NSA 1845.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Maclagan, C. 1875. The hill forts, stone circles and other structural remains of ancient Scotland. 119.
  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: NSA. 1845. The new statistical account of Scotland by the ministers of the respective parishes under the superintendence of a committee of the society for the benefit of the sons and daughters of the clergy. Vol. 14, 267.
  • --- 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. . 177, No. 569.

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Record last edited

May 13 2016 12:00AM

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