Monument record MHG4628 - Docharn
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Location
Grid reference | Centred NH 9199 2000 (14m by 14m) (Buffered by site type) |
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Map sheet | NH92SW |
Old County | INVERNESS-SHIRE |
Civil Parish | DUTHIL AND ROTHIEMURCHUS |
Geographical Area | BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
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NH92SW 2 92 20.
The district called Docharn (prob. Davoch of the cairns) contains some "hundreds" of cairns, the majority of them small. (Three large ones specifically mentioned, separately recorded).
A Mitchell and J Drummond 1875.
No trace of these cairns was found. The probable area is now covered by a dense plantation.
It is probable that Mitchell is referring to stone clearance heaps.
Visited by OS (R L) 2 November 1966.
No change.
Visited by OS (N K B) 26 September 1969.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG1803 Text/Publication/Article: Mitchell, A and Drummond, J. 1874. Vacation notes in Cromar, Burghead, and Strathspey. Including notice of one of the supposed burial-places of St Columba. Proc Soc Antiq Scot Volume 10. 603-89. 683.
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM