Monument record MHG4635 - Easter Gallovie
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Location
Grid reference | Centred NH 9569 2401 (14m by 14m) (Buffered by site type) |
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Map sheet | NH92SE |
Old County | INVERNESS-SHIRE |
Civil Parish | DUTHIL AND ROTHIEMURCHUS |
Geographical Area | BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
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Full Description
NH92SE 11 9570 2402.
NH 9570 2402. On the S bank of the River Dulnain is a turf-covered cairn measuring about 23.0m in diameter and about 2.5m high. It is mutilated by quarrying in the W and S.
Surveyed at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (A A) 17 February 1971 and 3 June 1975.
Oram dates this cairn to the Bronze Age. A large cairn incorporated in the flood-dyke on the south side of the river (Oram 1996 p. 29)
Add to Bibliography:
Oram, Richard 1996. Moray and Badenoch. A Historical Guide, p. 29 <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 31.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM