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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 664744

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/664744

NH92SW 2 92 20.

The district called Docharn (prob. Davoch of the cairns) contains some "hundreds" of cairns, the majority of them small. (Three large ones specifically mentioned, separately recorded).

A Mitchell and J Drummond 1875.

No trace of these cairns was found. The probable area is now covered by a dense plantation.

It is probable that Mitchell is referring to stone clearance heaps.

Visited by OS (R L) 2 November 1966.

No change.

Visited by OS (N K B) 26 September 1969.

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