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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 653971
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/653971
ND16SE 6 1630 6013.
(ND 1630 6013) Torran Reitheach (NR) (Cairn) (NR) Human Remains and Urns found (NAT)
OS 6" map, Caithness, 2nd ed., (1907)
Torran Reitheach is a ploughed-down mound about 3ft high and about 30ft in diameter, in which human remains and an urn were found about 1866-7. It is probably a cairn.
Name Book 1872; RCAHMS 1911, visited 1910.
Torran Reitheach, a probable cairn, set on a slight ridge in an undulating field, is a grass-covered mound 0.5m high and 10.0m in diameter.
Resurveyed at 1:2500.
Visited by OS (R D) 5 November 1965.
(ND 1630 6013) Torran Reitheach (NR)
OS 6" map, (1970)
No change to the previous field report.
Visited by OS (J M) 29 October 1981.
