Corriefoulis
Cairn (Prehistoric), Human Remains (Prehistoric)
Site Name Corriefoulis
Classification Cairn (Prehistoric), Human Remains (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 12895
Site Number NH56SE 1
NGR NH 57782 64883
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/12895
- Council Highland
- Parish Kiltearn
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Ross And Cromarty
- Former County Ross And Cromarty
NH56SE 1 5778 6488.
(NH 5778 6488) Site of Cairn {NR}
Human Remains found AD 1860 {NAT}
OS 6" map, Ross-shire, 2nd ed., (1907)
The remains of a human skeleton found under the site of a cairn. The cairn contained about 150 cartloads of stones which have been totally removed.
Name Book 1875.
There are no traces of a cairn in the area indicated except that it contains a high stony content.
Visited by OS (N K B) 30 June 1965.
Cairn (NR) (site of)
OS 1:10,000, (1971)
No change to previous field report.
Visited by OS (J B) 18 November 1976
Note (1979)
Corriefoulis NH 577 648 NH56SE
Human remains were found when this cairn was removed in 1860.
RCAHMS 1979
(Name Book, Ross-shire, no. 1, p. 85; OS 6-inch map, Ross and Cromarty, 1st edition, 1880, sheet lxxvi)
