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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 707474

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NS84SW 15 8319 4355.

(NS 8319 4355) Cairn (NR)

OS 6" map (1971)

Cairn, Black Hill: On the summit of Black Hill (290m OD) and within the fort described on NS84SW 2, there are the partly grass-covered remains of a round cairn measuring 18m in diameter and 0.9m high, upon the top of which an OS triangulation pillar has been erected. Several large boulders which can be seen on the W side of the cairn may have formed part of the kerb. (See NS84SW 2 for plan.)

RCAHMS 1978, visited 1969

Surveyed at 1:2500.

Visited by OS (RD) 8 August 1966.

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