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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 695495
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/695495
NR64NW 4 6439 4828
(NR 6439 4828) The site of two of the three cairns on Cnoc na Croise mentioned by Pennant (1774). They are said to have lain 7.5m apart, to have been 4m in diameter and to have contained cists (Anderson 1939).
T Pennant 1774; R S G Anderson 1939; Information from R E MacCallum, 1962.
Nothing remains of any of the cairns.
RCAHMS 1971, visited 1963.
No trace.
Visited by OS (J B) 17 January 1978.
