Monument record MHG4593 - Clury
Summary
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 9714 2415 (14m by 14m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH92SE |
| Old County | INVERNESS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | DUTHIL AND ROTHIEMURCHUS |
| Geographical Area | BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
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Full Description
NH92SE 12 9714 2416.
NH 9714 2416. On a false crest at about 850ft OD is a Wessex-type embanked cairn preserved within a near square modern plantation dyke. The cairn, quarried from the SW, measures about 14.0m in diameter and survives to a height of about 2.0m The surrounding bank spread to about 3.0m wide is 19.5m in diameter between its centres and is partially destroyed by the planation dyke in the N, E and S.
Surveyed at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (A A) 17 February 1971.
Oram 1996 p. 27 calls this Bronze Age.
Add to Bibliography:
Oram, Richard 1996. Moray and Badenoch. A Historical Guide, p. 27 <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG25666 Collection/Project Archive: Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). 2012. Digital site gazetteer and archive for ARCH Community Timeline Project: Boat of Garten. Yes. Digital. Site 24.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
