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Sgribhis-beinn
Marker Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Sgribhis-beinn
Classification Marker Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 295912
Site Number NC37SW 6
NGR NC 32441 70737
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/295912
- Council Highland
- Parish Durness
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
Field Visit (6 August 2008)
NC37SW 6 32441 70737
This cairn is situated within an extensive natural spread of boulders and stones on the SE flank of Sgribhis-bheinn (371m OD), a prominent steep-sided hill some 6km E of Cape Wrath. Measuring 1.4m from NE to SW by 1m transversely at the base and 0.6m in height, it comprises a pile of boulders and slabs. Two upright slabs have been set against its NNE side.
(CWTC08 403)
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS, JH) 11 August 2008.