Monument record MHG8094 - Ardvannie

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 6941 8760 (108m by 40m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH68NE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish EDDERTON

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Full Description

NH68NE 36 694 876.

NH 694 876. Cairnfield, Ardvannie: There are at least three cairns situated in improved pasture 700m WNW of Ardvannie. They measure up to 7.4m in diameter and 1m in height. To the NE there are several clearance heaps of recent date set among rig-and-furrow cultivation.
RCAHMS 1979, visited 1978.

The alleged cairns, which tend to be irregular in shape, are not significantly different from other turf-covered clearance heaps in the area, and they are assumed also to be field clearance of an unspecified date.
Visited by OS (J B) 16 February 1981.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1979. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. The archaeological sites and monuments of Easter Ross, Ross and Cromarty District, Highland Region. . 13, No. 72.

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Record last edited

May 27 2016 10:51AM

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