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Skye, Kilbride

Cairn (Prehistoric)

Site Name Skye, Kilbride

Classification Cairn (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 11448

Site Number NG52SE 1

NGR NG 58689 20306

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Strath
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Skye And Lochalsh
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Activities

Field Visit (15 May 1914)

Teampull Choan, Boreraig.

The site of this church is on a grassy flat above the sea-shore about 400 yards east-north-east of Dun Boreraig [NG61NW 2]. No traces of a building are now discernible.

RCAHMS 1928, visited 15 May 1914.

OS map: Skye li. ("Chaoin")

Field Visit (17 April 1961)

NG52SE 1 5868 2030.

(NG 5868 2030) Stone Circle (NR) (Site of)

OS 6"map, Inverness-shire, 2nd ed., (1903).

At the site of this supposed stone circle there is a low mound of stones, for the most part turf-covered, measuring 17.0m in diameter and 0.5m in height. It is situated on the edge of boggy ground, which was probably originally a small loch, and has the appearance of a robbed cairn.

Visited by OS (A C) 17 April 1961.

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