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Loch Carron

Cist(S) (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Loch Carron

Classification Cist(S) (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Cladh Nan Druineach

Canmore ID 12037

Site Number NG94SW 3

NGR NG

NGR Description Unlocated

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/12037

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Lochcarron
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Ross And Cromarty
  • Former County Ross And Cromarty

Archaeology Notes

NG94SW 3 unlocated.

Cists are said to have been found at 'Cladh nan Druineach' - Burial-place of the Druids - which lies between the head of Loch Carron and 'Drochaid na h' Uamhach' - Cave Bridge - which is the more westerly of the bridges over the stream that twice crosses the Dingwall road near its junction (NG 932 431) with the road from Strathcarron Station. The eastern bridge is 'Drochaid Poll Druineachain.

W J Watson 1904.

Unable to find any information regarding this site. No local knowledge of the site, or the bridges named by Watson. It was not possible to locate these bridges from Watson's description.

Visited by OS (W D J) 24 October 1966.

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