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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 722509
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/722509
NT74NW 1 7217 4726.
(NT 7216 4726) Cairn (NR)
OS 6"map, (1957).
There is a cairn on the top of the hill half a mile NE of Whiteside, in Piersknowe Plantation. It is of earth, 57ft in diameter and 7ft in height.
J H Craw 1923.
NT 7217 4726. A grass-covered cairn, 18.0m in diameter and 1.0m high, with a considerable stone content beneath the surface.
Surveyed at 1:2500.
Visited by OS(JP) 20 August 1970.
Listed as 'a large mound, probably a barrow'.
RCAHMS 1980, visited 1979.
