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An oblique aerial view of the west shore of Loch Calder, Halkirk, Caithness, looking NNE.

SC 1944815

Description An oblique aerial view of the west shore of Loch Calder, Halkirk, Caithness, looking NNE.

Date 28/1/1998

Collection Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland

Catalogue Number SC 1944815

Category On-line Digital Images

Scope and Content A wide view of an area where numerous bronze or iron age roundhouses, clearance cairns and sign of cultivation have been found scattered across the area between the loch and the plantations. In the lower right the very clear circular feature is a 19th century stell and, below it to the right, is a chambered cairn. A second chambered cairn lies below and a little left of centre, close to the tree line. A third lies to its left across a linear grassy feature. A stone circle was recorded in the area in the 19th century but there is no such feature now. Title and Scope & Content contributed by North of Scotland Archaeological Society (2021).

Accession Number 2019/15

External Reference S0742

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1944815

File Format (TIF) Tagged Image File Format bitmap

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