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Beinn An Duibhe

Pen (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Beinn An Duibhe

Classification Pen (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 295897

Site Number NC36NW 9

NGR NC 34964 69371

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Durness
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Sutherland
  • Former County Sutherland

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Field Visit (2008)

NC36NW 9 34964 69371

This pen is situated on the leading edge of a terrace on the S flank of Beinn an Duibh, a rocky massif on the W side of the Kyle of Durness which comprises a series of knolls and ridges interspersed with wet, peaty ground. It measures 1.8m in diameter over a drystone wall about 0.5m in thickness and 0.7m in height.

(CWTC08 66)

Visited by RCAHMS (JRS, JH) 10 August 2008.

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