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Breachloch Hill
Cairn (Prehistoric)
Site Name Breachloch Hill
Classification Cairn (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 13570
Site Number NH65NW 7
NGR NH 63774 58338
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/13570
- Council Highland
- Parish Resolis
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Ross And Cromarty
- Former County Ross And Cromarty
Field Visit (1989)
NH65NW 7 6378 5838
The probable remains of a cairn, much mutilated by ploughing. It measures 10m E-W by 6m and stands up to 1.0m high. A large robbing hollow near its north edge indicates an earth and stone content. (The site was located by the Forestry Commission).
Information from D W Ross to RCAHMS 22 February 1989.
Field Visit (February 2010)
NH 63774 58338 Round cairn
It has a 8 x 10m stone spread, with stone visible in a 1.5 x 2.5m central Depression, which has been completely robbed out, probably as a result of plundering.
M Peteranna 2010