Monument record MHG52501 - Stone alignment, north of Grand View, Borve

Summary

A row setting of boulders including two stones which exhibit cup marks.

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 45482 47886 (6m by 9m) (Estimated from sources)
Map sheet NG44NE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish SNIZORT

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A row setting of boulders aligned NW – SE, comprising 26 stones and measuring 8.5m in length; 1.2m at its widest and, at the height of the highest boulder, 0.3m in height. This feature was identified during a watching brief in 2008. The stone alignment incorporates two cup-marked stones which are indexed and discussed separately. <1>

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  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: McCullagh, C. 01/2009. Archaeological Watching Brief: Borve - Edinbane Water Main Renewal. Highland Archaeology Services Ltd. 20/01/2009. Digital. Feature 3.

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Record last edited

Apr 29 2009 10:55AM

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