Monument record MHG53919 - Clearance cairn, Sciberscross

Summary

A clearance cairn, interpreted as related to the clearance of land in the Bronze/Iron Age, was recorded during walkover survey.

Location

Grid reference Not recorded
Map sheet Not recorded
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Civil Parish ROGART

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

1m diameter cairn of football sized boulders is set level with the ground and is covered in bracken.

Interpreted as related to the clearance of land in the Bronze/Iron Age. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Lindsay, N. 05/2010. Sciberscross, Clyne, Sutherland: A Report on an Archaeological Walk-Over Survey. Unaffiliated. Digital. Feature 19.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Oct 5 2010 10:59AM

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