Monument record MHG5543 - Druim Na Tire, Canna

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Grid reference Centred NG 2215 0537 (14m by 14m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG20NW
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish SMALL ISLES
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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NG20NW 17 centred 2216 0537.

A turf covered mound c 14.0m in diamter and 0.8m high showing a large stony content, situated on a shelf on a NW-facing slope. An arc of intermittent boulders around the W half suggests that this has been a circular structure, overlaid by several later smaller structures. There are ruinous walls in the vicinity, and 60m to the NE is another green stony mound about 8m in diameter; about 40m NE of this are the footings of three bothies about 3m in diameter.
Visited by OS 27 May 1972

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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