Monument record MHG7238 - Braevall Wood

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 8462 4567 (14m by 14m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH84NW
Old County NAIRNSHIRE
Civil Parish CAWDOR
Geographical Area NAIRN

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Full Description

NH84NW 16 8462 4567.

(NH 846 457) Cairn.
Visible on OS air photographs OS 67.140: 126-7; flown 2 June 1967.

At NH 8462 4567 on the edge of a field system (NH84NW 22) is a heather-covered cairn, c. 8.5m in diameter and c. 0.8m high. It is edged by a kerb of contiguous stones most of which are fallen outwards. The centre appears to be undisturbed.
Surveyed at 1:10 000.
Visited by OS (A A) 2 April 1971.

At the centre of the cairn there is a slab measuring 0.5m by 0.3m. RCAHMS 1978, visit April 1978

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- 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. . 9, No. 23.

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Record last edited

Jun 27 2008 4:15PM

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