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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 661330
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/661330
NH55SW 8 5030 5352.
(NH 50305352) Stone Circle (NR) (Remains of)
OS 6"map, (1938)
The remains of a stone circle; 4 of the stones are upright, the remainder are fallen. It is also locally stated to have been used as a burial place for unbaptised children.
Name Book 1876.
On level ground at the brink of a natural escarpment are twenty two rounded boulders, few of them earth-fast, forming a rough circle
c.16.0m in diameter. The stones are too small to have been a stone circle and probably represent the remains of the peristalith of a robbed cairn.
Resurveyed at 1/2500 (Visited by OS (R D) 20 January 1965)
Visited by OS (R L) 19 November 1970.
No change.
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS) March 1989.
