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Field Visit
Date November 1977
Event ID 1128195
Category Recording
Type Field Visit
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1128195
King's Head Cairn (ROS 25) NH 697 751 NH 67 NE 3
This Orkney-Cromarty Cairn measures about 27m from E to W by 23m transversely. At the centre there is a two-compartment chamber and on the NW a cist.
RCAHMS 1979, visited November 1977
(Henshall 1963-72, i, 349-50; ii, 563)
