Monument record MHG8446 - Stone Circles, Fearn

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Grid reference Centred NH 8400 7700 (40m by 40m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH87NW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish FEARN

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NH87NW 4 c. 84 77.

Referring to Fearn, Maclagan states, 'This parish has several stone circles', and OSA (1972) refers ambiguously to 'several Druidical temples in this parish'.
OSA 1792; NSA 1845; C Maclagan 1875.

No further information. Visited by OS (I S S) 29 August 1972.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Maclagan, C. 1875. The hill forts, stone circles and other structural remains of ancient Scotland. 135.
  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: NSA. 1845. The new statistical account of Scotland by the ministers of the respective parishes under the superintendence of a committee of the society for the benefit of the sons and daughters of the clergy. Vol. 14, Ross and Cromarty, 361.
  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Sir John Sinclair (ed.). 1791-9. The statistical account of Scotland, drawn up from the communications of the ministers of the different parishes. Vol. 4, 296.

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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