Torrax Hill Wood
Cairn (Prehistoric)
Site Name Torrax Hill Wood
Classification Cairn (Prehistoric)
Alternative Name(s) Torrax
Canmore ID 157488
Site Number NO25NE 39
NGR NO 2643 5582
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/157488
- Council Angus
- Parish Lintrathen
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District Angus
- Former County Angus
NO25NE 39 2643 5582
(Name cited as Torrax). The monument comprises a cairn of prehistoric date, visible as a grass-covered stony mound in rough pasture at around 260m OD. It comprises a roughly circular cairn measuring about 10m in diameter and standing to a height of about 0.5m. One orthostat measuring about 1.1m in height protrudes from the south side of the cairn.
Information from Historic Scotland, scheduling document dated 3 November 1999.
