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River Dulnain, Easter Gallovie

Cairn (Bronze Age)

Site Name River Dulnain, Easter Gallovie

Classification Cairn (Bronze Age)

Canmore ID 15431

Site Number NH92SE 11

NGR NH 9570 2402

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Duthil And Rothiemurchus
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Badenoch And Strathspey
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes

NH92SE 11 9570 2402.

NH 9570 2402. On the S bank of the River Dulnain is a turf-covered cairn measuring about 23.0m in diameter and about 2.5m high. It is mutilated by quarrying in the W and S.

Surveyed at 1/2500.

Visited by OS (A A) 17 February 1971 and 3 June 1975.

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External Reference (2011)

Oram dates this cairn to the Bronze Age. A large cairn incorporated in the flood-dyke on the south side of the river (Oram 1996 p. 29)

Information from the ARCH Community Timeline Course, 2011

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