Monument record MHG54013 - Possible marker, Mount Eagle Forest

Summary

A large moss-covered boulder in a clearing, possibly used as a marker, but there are no apparent markings.

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Grid reference NH 65673 58381 (point) (GPS derived)
Map sheet NH65NE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Operational Area ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER
Civil Parish KNOCKBAIN

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Full Description

A large moss-covered boulder, which is situated at 200m OD on a southeast-facing slope in a slight forest clearing. It is highly visible and was possibly used as a marker in the landscape. There were no visible markings on the stone. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Fraser, L and Peteranna, M. 04/2010. Mount Eagle Forest, Black Isle: Archaeological Landscape Survey. Ross and Cromarty Archaeological Services. 04/05/10. Digital. Site 15.

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Record last edited

Oct 20 2010 1:36PM

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