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Mains Of Larg
Cairn (Bronze Age)
Site Name Mains Of Larg
Classification Cairn (Bronze Age)
Alternative Name(s) New Luce Station
Canmore ID 61661
Site Number NX16SE 75
NGR NX 16401 64970
NGR Description Centre
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/61661
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Inch
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Wigtown
- Former County Wigtownshire
NX16SE 75 1640 6497.
This cairn, which is situated on a low rise 60m ENE of the cairn NX16SE 2, measures about 16.5m in diameter. On the NW the cairn is 1.5m high, but the SE half has been almost totally removed and is now used as a dump for field-cleared stones.
RCAHMS 1987, visited (SH) 8 April 1986.
Note (8 March 2022)
The location, classification and period of this site have been reviewed and changed from CAIRN (PERIOD UNASSIGNED).
