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Drumsmittal

Cairnfield (Period Unknown)

Site Name Drumsmittal

Classification Cairnfield (Period Unknown)

Canmore ID 13464

Site Number NH64NW 15

NGR NH 64 49

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes

NH64NW 15 64 49.

Many tumuli lie on "Am Blar Liath" - the Grey Muit - on the ridge of Drumsmittal.

W J Watson 1904.

Site not located. There is no local knowledge of Am Blar Liath.

Visited by OS (N K B) 3 December 1970.

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Note (1979)

Drumsmittal NH64NW 15

In 1904 Watson noted what was probably a group of cairns on Drumsmittal ridge, somewhere within an area now covered by dense forest.

RCAHMS 1979

Watson 1904, 139

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