Monument record MHG54235 - Clearance cairn, East Birchwood, Migdale

Summary

A clearance cairn, probably of 18th or 19th century date.

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 6315 9198 (3m by 3m)
Map sheet NH69SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Civil Parish CREICH

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Clearance cairn recorded during watching brief on adjacent plot. Probably associated with 18th and 19th century agricultural improvements in this area. <1>


<1> Higgins, P, 10/2010, Plot 2, East Birchwood, Migdale: Archaeological Watching Brief Report (Text/Report/Fieldwork Report). SHG25060.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Higgins, P. 10/2010. Plot 2, East Birchwood, Migdale: Archaeological Watching Brief Report. Archaeology North Ltd. Digital.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Dec 21 2010 3:14PM

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