Mains Of Pittendriech
Cairn (Prehistoric)
Site Name Mains Of Pittendriech
Classification Cairn (Prehistoric)
Alternative Name(s) Pittendriech Law
Canmore ID 28885
Site Number NO14SE 19
NGR NO 15567 41858
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/28885
- Council Perth And Kinross
- Parish Lethendy
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District Perth And Kinross
- Former County Perthshire
NO14SE 19 1557 4186.
(NO 1557 4186) Law (NR) (Site of)
OS 6" map (1901)
A small arable knoll considered to be artificial as a great quantity of small loose stones were trenched from it when first cultivated. It appears to have been one of a chain of Laws (seats of justice) running through Strathmore. Demolished during the period between the 1st and 2nd 6" editions. (i.e. 1865-1901)
Name Book 1865
The site of this feature is situated on the highest point of a hill. There is nothing to be seen on the ground.
Visited by OS (RD) 5 March 1969
This monument may be identified as a probable cairn. Its site lies on the highest part of an arable field, and there were no visible remains on the date of visit.
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS) 3 April 1989.
Field Visit (3 April 1989)
This monument may be identified as a probable cairn. Its site lies on the highest part of an arable field, and there were no visible remains on the date of visit. Visited by RCAHMS (JRS) 3 April 1989.
