Monument record MHG53048 - Loch Borralie South

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Grid reference NC 3776 6663 (point) (Approximate)
Map sheet NC36NE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish DURNESS

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A curvilinear turf and stone bank running NW/SE for 9 m, then turning NNE for 9.2 m. There are four clearance cairns around the N, E and S sides, all within 5 m of the bank. Total extent is 23 m NW/SE x 13 m.
On plateau above 30 m contour under grass and bracken, overlooking Loch Borralie.
A small, partially enclosed field, possibly associated with hut circles 29 and 30.
Recommendations: None. <1><2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Dataset/Database File: Glasgow University Archaeological Research Division (GUARD). 2003. Site gazetteer: Loch Borralie, Kyle of Durness. Site 31.
  • <2> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Lelong, O and MacGregor, G. 2003. Loch Borralie, Kyle of Durness: Project 950. Glasgow University Archaeological Research Division (GUARD). Digital. Site 31.

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Record last edited

Feb 10 2010 10:24AM

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