Monument record MHG53093 - Loch Borralie West
Summary
No summary available.
Location
Grid reference | NC 3799 6731 (point) (Approximate) |
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Map sheet | NC36NE |
Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
Civil Parish | DURNESS |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Sub rectangular stone cairn measuring 3.3 m ESE/WNW x 2.2 m. Made of subangular and rounded stones of all shapes and types. Site is 1-1.2 m below present ground level
Within deflation which is stabilising at the base, although edges are still eroding. Overlooks Loch Borralie to E and Kyle of Durness to S.
Burial or clearance cairn.
Recommendations: Monitor and control rabbits. <1><2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG24622 Dataset/Database File: Glasgow University Archaeological Research Division (GUARD). 2003. Site gazetteer: Loch Borralie, Kyle of Durness. Site 85.
- <2> SHG24621 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 85.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Feb 10 2010 10:24AM