Field Visit
Date May 1979
Event ID 1131620
Category Recording
Type Field Visit
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Callachy Hill NH 738 605 NH76SW 5
This cairn, about 13.8m in diameter and 2.5m in height, stands in dense forest 350m NE of Flowerburn House. Excavations in 1883, and again in 1906-7, revealed what were probably three cremation burials, one in a central cist and another under an inverted 'urn'.
RCAHMS 1979, visited May 1979
Mackenzie 1908, 70-3; Woodham 1956, 74, no. 16