Monument record MHG689 - Thrumster Stone Rows

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Location

Grid reference Centred ND 3299 4500 (30m by 30m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND34NW
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish WICK
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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Full Description


There is a group of stone rows, unassociated with any cairn, at Thrumster (ND 338 452).
J Anderson 1866.

There is no local knowledge of any stone rows at Thrumster. The nearest would seem to be those at Loch of Yarrows (ND34SW 22). Anderson may be referring to these.
Visited by OS (N K B) 4 April 1967.

No change. Visited by OS (J B) 1 September 1982.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Anderson, J. & Shearer, R.I.. 1866. Report on the ancient remains of Caithness and results of explorations conducted for the Anthropological Society of London by Messrs. Joseph Anderson and Robert Innes Shearer in 1865. Memoirs Read Before the Anthropological Society of London Vol. 2 (1865-6). 226-56. 251.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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