Monument record MHG5843 - Allt Poll A' Bhainne

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 5913 1732 (14m by 14m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG51NE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish STRATH

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Full Description

NG51NE 27 5913 1732.

Approximately 100m E of and inland from the Suisnish track at 80m OD and to the W of a small burn, are the scattered remains of two large cairns. The northern cairn consists of scattered boulders covering an area roughly 11m N-S by 8m E-W. A group of boulders forms a possible chamber 2m in diameter towards the E and 30m to the S the second cairn is formed of 3 circles of boulders. The outer is 16m in diameter, within this is a circle 13m in diameter which has within it a circle 4m in diameter. All lie under heavy heather overgrowth.
Visited by D McK 2 April 1990.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Miket, R et al.. 1990. 'Survey', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1990, p.25-8. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 25-8. 27.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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