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Field Visit

Date July 1979

Event ID 1131090

Category Recording

Type Field Visit

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1131090

Balnuaran of Clava, Centre (INV 8), NH 757 444 NH54SE 3

A Clava ring-cairn within a circle of nine standing stones, of which three are linked by 'causeways' to the platform of stones that extends outwards from the kerb of the cairn for about 1.5m. The cairn measures 18.3m by 15.9m over a kerb of graded boulders to enclose a central area 6.5m by 5.5m. One of the standing stones and two of the kerb-stones are cup-marked.

RCAHMS 1979, visited July 1979

(Piggott 1956, 192; Henshall 1963-72, i, 361-6; Ritchie and Maclaren 1972, 8)

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