Monument record MHG6968 - Shearleat
Summary
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 8697 4155 (113m by 177m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH84SE |
| Old County | NAIRNSHIRE |
| Civil Parish | CAWDOR |
| Geographical Area | NAIRN |
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
At NH 8696 4158 is a building foundation measuring c. 8m N-S by c. 4m transversely. To the N and S of it are several peat grown stone clearance heaps of a much earlier period and similar to those normally associated with hut circles.
Visited by (A A) 3 February 1971.
Numerous cairns, measuring up to 3m in diameter, are visible on a moderately steep slope both E and W of the public road. Among them is the site of a former cottage or farm.
RCAHMS 1978, visited April 1978.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG2672 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1978. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. The archaeological sites and monuments of Nairn District, Highland Region. . 15, 23, Nos. 97, 192.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 24 2016 1:19PM
