Monument record MHG54165 - Clearance cairn, Loch Leven

Summary

Clearance cairn recorded during walkover survey.

Location

Grid reference NN 1445 6173 (point) (Surveyed)
Map sheet NN16SW
Operational Area ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER
Civil Parish LISMORE AND APPIN
Geographical Area LOCHABER
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A cairn measuring 2.0m by 1.5m this low cairn stands 0.5 m high and consists of small stones. Situated on the north side of the group of cultivated fields centred at NN 14501660 this clearance cairn is related to the farming activities in these fields. <1>

Originally recorded by the NMRS as part of MHG27913. <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Text/Report: Burgess, C. 1996. Pre-afforestation survey at Kinlochleven. AOC Archaeology Group. . . Site 11.
  • <2> Verbal Communication: Carey, G. 2010-2011. Comment by Giles Carey, HER Officer.

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Record last edited

Dec 8 2010 1:37PM

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