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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 719029

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/719029

NT56SW 11 5237 6181.

(NT 5235 6180) Cairn, Lammer Law. The OS triangulation station on the summit of Lammer Law stands on the perimeter of a round cairn which measures from 55ft to 60ft in diameter and 4ft in height. The stones of the cairn are exposed on all sides except the NE, where they are overgrown with grass; the centre is covered by a modern cairn.

RCAHMS MS, visited 1954

NT 5237 6181. A large round cairn as described by the RCAHMS. It measures 21.0m in diameter and has a maximum height of 2.2m.

Surveyed at 1/10,000.

Visited by OS (BS) 17 April 1979

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