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West Town

Cairn (Period Unassigned)(Possible)

Site Name West Town

Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned)(Possible)

Canmore ID 13259

Site Number NH63SW 27

NGR NH 6233 3282

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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General view of the area between Midtown and West Town, from the SW.
General view of the area between Midtown and West Town, from the SW.Aerial view of West Town, Duntelchaig, Inverness, looking NNW.West Town, NH63SW 27, Ordnance Survey index card, RectoWest Town, NH63SW 27, Ordnance Survey index card, RectoAerial view of West Town, Duntelchaig, Inverness, looking NW.

Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Dores
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Inverness
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes

NH63SW 27 6233 3282.

At NH 6233 3282 on a rise is a heather-grown mound c. 7.5m in diameter and c. 0.5m high. Its position and regular outline suggests it is a cairn, but it could be a stone clearance heap.

Visited by OS (A A) 22 April 1970.

Surveyed at 1/2500.

Visited by OS (A A) 16 November 1971.

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