Monument record MHG8920 - Cnoc an Each

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Grid reference Centred NH 5260 6489 (300m by 300m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH56SW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish KILTEARN

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This group of about thirty small cairns is situated roughly 700m NW of Balnacrae chambered cairn (NH 56 SW 1) and is probably the group noted and excavated by Macrae (see NH 56 NW 4). What may be a mutilated hut-circle is visible on the S of the group.
N Macrae 1923; RCAHMS 1979, visited September 1978.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: MacRae, N. 1923. The romance of a royal burgh: Dingwall's story of a thousand years. 342-3.
  • --- 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. 74.

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Record last edited

May 13 2016 12:00AM

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