Arran, Gate Cottage
Clearance Cairn (Period Unassigned)(Possible), Mound (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Arran, Gate Cottage
Classification Clearance Cairn (Period Unassigned)(Possible), Mound (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Gate Cottage 2; Machrie Moor
Canmore ID 39758
Site Number NR93SW 59
NGR NR 9193 3397
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council North Ayrshire
- Parish Kilmory
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Cunninghame
- Former County Buteshire
NR93SW 59 9193 3397.
A mound; shown but not described.
Information from OS (TRG) 10 October 1977.
Source: DoE Arran Field Survey (1976) [MS/861/13].
NR 9193 3397. A grass covered mound situated on gently sloping moorland is 3.0m by 2.0m and 0.7m high. Its proximity to a ruined field wall suggests that it may be a clearance heap.
(See also NR83SE 11).
Surveyed at 1:10 000.
Visited by OS (TRG) 10 October 1977.
Note (25 July 2018)
The location, classification and period of this site have been reviewed.
HES Survey and Recording 25 July 2018.
