Monument record MHG649 - Possible Cairn, Clindrag Tulloch
Summary
Site of possible late neolithic-bronze age burial cairn.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 1726 6744 (14m by 14m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND16NE |
| Old County | CAITHNESS |
| Civil Parish | OLRIG |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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Full Description
Cairn, "Clindrag Tulloch". Dimensions: 20 x 15m. Subcircular, grass-covered mound crossed by field wall to SW of which it has been ploughed. Orientation NE-SW. Visited in 1986.
R J Mercer, NMRS MS/828/19, 1995
No change Visited by OS (J B) 22 December 1981
Clindrag Tulloch (NAT) Cairn (NR) OS 6" map, (1970)
Clindrag Tulloch a conical, grass-covered cairn 11m in diameter and 0.8m maximum height. The name is still known locally.
Resurveyed at 1:2500. Visited by OS (N K B) 18 February 1965
Clindrag Tulloch is a small grass-covered mound, some 40ft in diameter and 4ft high. Possibly it is a cairn but there is no surface indication of its character.
RCAHMS 1911
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG2664 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1911. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments and Constructions of Scotland. Third report and inventory of monuments and constructions in the county of Caithness. . 89, No. 329.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
