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Cairn Kinney

Cairn (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Cairn Kinney

Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Cairn Kinny

Canmore ID 45538

Site Number NS72SE 3

NGR NS 7845 2142

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council South Lanarkshire
  • Parish Crawfordjohn
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Clydesdale
  • Former County Lanarkshire

Archaeology Notes

NS72SE 3 7845 2142.

(NS 7845 2142) Cairn, Cairn Kinny: The summit of Cairn Kinny, (493m OD) is occupied by the largely grass-covered remains of a round cairn 12m in diameter and 1.5m in height. The centre of the cairn has been dug away by stone-robbers, and an OS triangulation station has been erected in the resulting depression. No kerbstones can be seen.

RCAHMS 1978, visited 1971

The cairn is as described by the RCAHMS.

Surveyed at 1:10 000.

Visited by OS (JB) 10 April 1978

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