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Tor Sliasg
Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Tor Sliasg
Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 17342
Site Number NJ45NW 1
NGR NJ 4253 5793
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/17342
- Council Moray
- Parish Rathven
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Moray
- Former County Banffshire
NJ45NW 1 4253 5793.
(NJ 4253 5793) Tor Sliasg (NR)
OS 6" map, (1959)
A mound of earth and stones which has been excavated, but nothing was found. The name possibly means "The mound on the crest of the hill". Name Book 1867.
Tor Sliasg, the remains of a cairn measuring c.14.0m NW-SE by 12.0m NE-SW and 1.2m high. The N arc is mutilated, and the centre has been quarried away, and rubbish dumped into it.
Revised at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (IMT) 8 September 1973.
No change to previous field report.
Surveyed at 1/10,000.
Visited by OS JM) 25 April 1978.
