Monument record MHG8028 - Glascarne

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Grid reference Centred NH 6719 7180 (14m by 14m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH67SE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish ROSSKEEN

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NH67SE 4 672 718.

Glascarne was a cairn either in Kilmuir or on the border of Rosskeen. The name is now obsolete.
W J Watson 1904

'....a cairn called 'Glascarne' near the road lying on N side of the said cairn which leads westwards to the lands of Badcall...' (Culcairn' may refer).
Orig Paroch Scot 1855.

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Visited by OS (W D J) 10 May 1963.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Watson, W J. 1904. Place names of Ross and Cromarty. 74.
  • --- Text/Publication/Monograph: OPS. 1855. Origines parochiales Scotiae: the antiquities ecclesiastical and territorial of the parishes of Scotland. 2/2. 420-1.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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