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'Leabaidh An Tuirc'

Burial (Period Unknown)

Site Name 'Leabaidh An Tuirc'

Classification Burial (Period Unknown)

Canmore ID 29620

Site Number NO17SW 3

NGR NO 1096 7105

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Perth And Kinross
  • Parish Kirkmichael (Perth And Kinross)
  • Former Region Tayside
  • Former District Perth And Kinross
  • Former County Perthshire

Archaeology Notes

NO17SW 3 1096 7105.

(NO 1096 7105) Leabaidh an Tuirc {NR} (Giant's Grave) (Site of)

OS 6" map, Perthshire, 2nd ed. (1900)

The "Boar's Bed" is a narrow groove between two rocky ridges on the precipitous face of Ben Gulabein associated with the boar hunt of the Fenian Legend.

W M Smith 1895

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Field Visit (18 July 1968)

An extensive perambulation of the hillside failed to locate this feature and there is no local knowledge of the site.

Visited by OS (RD) 18 July 1968

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