Monument record MHG52781 - Small cairn, Craigton

Summary

A small cairn, possibly a clearance or marker cairn.

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Grid reference NC 67205 12335 (point) (GPS derived)
Map sheet NC61SE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish ROGART

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Full Description

A walkover survey in July 2009 revealed a small cairn of large stones measuring 1m by 0.8m to a height of 0.6m, set on an outcrop of bedrock. The report notes that the numerous cairns identified during the survey are undated but may be prehistoric. <1>

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  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Farrell, S. 07/2009. Report of Archaeological Desktop & Walkover Survey: Craigton, Strathbrora, Highland. Unaffiliated. Digital. Site 15.

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Record last edited

Aug 20 2009 12:57PM

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