Monument record MHG8202 - Tobar A' Chuirn
Summary
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6195 6291 (4m by 4m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH66SW |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Old County | ROSS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | RESOLIS |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Cairn (NR) OS 6" map, (1959)
This is a heap of stones, 20' in diameter and not more than 18" high, completely covered with small trees and nettles.
A A Woodham 1956.
This cairn, composed of medium and small stones and covered by small trees and scrub, is c 8m diameter. It is situated at top of the bank overlooking Cromarty Firth, and at the foot of a cultivated field. It is in an inconspicuous position, and quite untypical of the usual situation for cairn. It may be result of recent field clearance.
Visited by OS (R B) 12 January 1966.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG72 Text/Publication/Article: Woodham, A. A.. 1956. A survey of prehistoric monuments in the Black Isle. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland Vol. 88 (1953-55). 65-93. p 75.
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Protected Status/Designation
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
