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An oblique aerial view of the Caen Burn, Strath of Kildonan, East Sutherland, looking SSE.
SC 1896347
Description An oblique aerial view of the Caen Burn, Strath of Kildonan, East Sutherland, looking SSE.
Date 1998
Collection Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland
Catalogue Number SC 1896347
Category On-line Digital Images
Scope and Content A wide view of the lower reaches of the Caen burn with the first of three long cairns in the lower left to the left of a fence line which has a longhouse on the right hand side. Across the Caen Burn to the right on a high point within the heather covered terrace, a second is partially hidden by heather. Above it towards the top right is a third to the right of the flank. In the lower foreground to the left of centre a roundhouse and the various longhouse foundations and other features across the whole area are the remains of the deserted settlement of Lower Caen. Title and Scope & Content contributed by North of Scotland Archaeological Society (2021).
Accession Number 2019/15
External Reference P10755
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