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Gualainn Liath Ghiubhais, Peter Fleming Memorial Cairn
Commemorative Monument (20th Century)
Site Name Gualainn Liath Ghiubhais, Peter Fleming Memorial Cairn
Classification Commemorative Monument (20th Century)
Canmore ID 350380
Site Number NN25SE 17
NGR NN 28085 51138
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/350380
- Council Highland
- Parish Glenorchy And Inishail (Lochaber)
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Lochaber
- Former County Argyll
Note (29 March 2016)
A cairn erected to Peter Fleming (brother of author Ian Fleming), owner of Black Rock Estate. He had a heart attack and died when shooting on 18th August 1971.
There is no plaque or inscription on the cairn. The circular cairn measures about 2.25m high and with a diameter of 1.34m at the base, tapering to about 0.7m at the top.
There is a track up to the cairn, which leaves the West Highland Way at NN 28197 51124.
Information from M Briscoe to Historic Environment Scotland 29 March 2016
