Monument record MHG56164 - Clearance cairns - Balblair Wood, Beauly

Summary

A group of twelve clearance cairns in Balblair Wood were noted during a walkover survey by Headland Archaeology in 2009.

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Grid reference Centred NH 4996 4404 (24m by 24m)
Map sheet NH44SE
Operational Area INVERNESS NAIRN BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY
Civil Parish KILMORACK
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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A group of twelve clearance cairns in Balblair Wood were noted during a walkover survey by Headland Archaeology in 2009. They were sub-circular to ovoid in shape and some had been mutilated. They were up-standing to to 0.3-0.5m. <1>

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  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Headland Archaeology Ltd. 2011. Proposed Extension to Balblair Quarry, Beauly: Supporting Statement and Environmental Statement: Cultural Heritage. Headland Archaeology Ltd. Digital. No.2.

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Record last edited

Nov 22 2013 2:18PM

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