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West Revoch

Clearance Cairn (Period Unassigned), Spoil Heap (Period Unassigned)

Site Name West Revoch

Classification Clearance Cairn (Period Unassigned), Spoil Heap (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 43953

Site Number NS55SE 49

NGR NS 559 504

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council East Renfrewshire
  • Parish Eaglesham
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Eastwood
  • Former County Renfrewshire

Archaeology Notes

NS55SE 49 559 504.

'Below the cairn (NS59SE 14), to SE, is a scooped oval with upcast bank surrounding, overall 35 by 22m, and an irregular cairn 10 by 7m.'

T C Welsh 1979.

The bank described by Welsh (1979) is nothing more than spoil from an adjacent quarry, a number of which are visible in the vicinity, and his cairn (NS 56048 50590) is a heap of field cleared stones.

Visited by RCAHMS (AGCH, JH) 19 July 2007.

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Field Visit (1 January 1979 - 31 December 1979)

'Below the cairn (NS59SE 14), to SE, is a scooped oval with upcast bank surrounding, overall 35 by 22m, and an irregular cairn 10 by 7m.'

T C Welsh 1979.

Field Visit (19 July 2007)

The bank described by Welsh (1979) is nothing more than spoil from an adjacent quarry, a number of which are visible in the vicinity, and his cairn (NS 56048 50590) is a heap of field cleared stones.

Visited by RCAHMS (AGCH, JH) 19 July 2007.

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