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Field Visit

Date 13 April 1994

Event ID 968680

Category Recording

Type Field Visit

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/968680

Banks Head 1: Cairn. Diameter 9.0m. Height 0.6m.

Banks Head 2: Cairn. Diameter 13.0m. Height 1.0m.

Banks Head 3: Cairn. Diameter 4.0m. Height 0.3m.

Banks Head 4: Cairn. Diameter 3.0m. Height 0.3m.

Banks Head 5: Cairn. Diameter 9.0m. Height 0.4m.

Banks Head 6: Cairn. Diameter 7.0m. Height 0.3m.

None of the mounds are located in a prominent position.

Information from the Orkney Barrows Project (JD), 1994

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