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Gallow Hill
Cairnfield (Prehistoric)
Site Name Gallow Hill
Classification Cairnfield (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 15240
Site Number NH86NW 6
NGR NH 8030 6641
NGR Description Centred on NH 8030 6641
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Cromarty
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Ross And Cromarty
- Former County Ross And Cromarty
The turf- or heather-covered mounds, of which there are two or three dozen, are field clearance heaps of the type usually associated with hut circles.
Visited by OS (J B) 18 February 1981.
Field Visit (April 1979)
Gallow Hill NH 803 664 NH86NW
A number of small cairns are scattered in improved pasture on the ridge to the NE of the OS triangulation station.
RCAHMS 1979, visited April 1979