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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 658078
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/658078
NR56NW 14 5257 6767
At NR 5256 6767, on an easterly slope within abandoned 18th/19th century cultivation, is a round cairn with cist. It is heather-covered and measures 5.5m diameter by 0.8m high; no kerb is visible. The cist, centrally positioned and aligned E-W, measures 1.1m long by 0.7m wide by 0.5m deep. The side slabs remain, but the cap-stone is displaced over the east end; the floor of the cist is disturbed peat and stones.
Surveyed at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (J M) 3 May 1978.