Kirkton Burn
Cairn(S) (Period Unassigned), Site (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Kirkton Burn
Classification Cairn(S) (Period Unassigned), Site (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Blar Nam Feinne
Canmore ID 116697
Site Number NH54SE 32
NGR NH 591 425
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/116697
- Council Highland
- Parish Kirkhill
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Inverness
- Former County Inverness-shire
NH54SE 32 591 425
NH 44/54 OS 591425 No. 28 S.W. of Blar nam Feinne.
30 yards down from the iron strainer where the fence takes a slight turn, and 25 yards to the east there are prominent linear outcrops of rock forming breastworks, likely to be used as butts for hunting purposes. Nearby to the S.E. are two small cairns.
Coghill et al 1989
NH 598 427 (centre) A rapid archaeological survey was undertaken on the site of a proposed Woodland Grant Scheme. The survey was partially limited due to existing planting and harvesting. No sites other than those previously recorded were noted.
Full report lodged with Highland SMR and the NMRS.
Sponsor: Smiths Gore Chartered Surveyors.
S Farrell 2001
