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Tordarroch Cottage

Cairnfield (Prehistoric)

Site Name Tordarroch Cottage

Classification Cairnfield (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 13226

Site Number NH63SE 43

NGR NH 6809 3305

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Daviot And Dunlichity
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Inverness
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes

NH63SE 43 6809 3305

A group of six clearance heaps adjacent to hut D of group NH63SE 27. The heaps range in size from c. 4.0m in diameter to c. 6.0m.

Information from Driscoll 1989 (see archive MS/550, 4)

Activities

Project (July 1989)

Pre-afforestation survey undertaken in Tordarroch, Davoit and Dunlichty, Inverness, commissioned by Historic Buildings and Monuments, Scottish Development department.

S T Driscoll, 1989.

Field Visit (4 November 1992)

Seven small cairns were identified on gently-sloping, unimproved ground. These are probably the clearance heaps identified by the Ordnance Survey as being associated with the hut-circles to the W and NE (NH63SE 27).

Visited by RCAHMS (SDB) 4 November 1992.

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