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Meall Meadhonach

Cairn(S) (Period Unassigned)(Possible)

Site Name Meall Meadhonach

Classification Cairn(S) (Period Unassigned)(Possible)

Canmore ID 5532

Site Number NC61SW 5

NGR NC 614 113

NGR Description Centred NC 614 113

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Lairg
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Sutherland
  • Former County Sutherland

Archaeology Notes

NC61SW 5 centred 614 113.

Four circular, grass-covered cairns ranging in diameter from 3m to 10m and in height from 0.1m to 0.25m.

R J Mercer 1978

Field clearance in the form of stony heaps and a sinuous stretch of c onsumption dyke on the SW margin.

Surveyed at 1:10,000 (See also NC61SW 13).

Visited by OS 30 October 1980.

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