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Arnsheen

Cairn (Bronze Age)(Possible)

Site Name Arnsheen

Classification Cairn (Bronze Age)(Possible)

Canmore ID 62459

Site Number NX27NE 6

NGR NX 27538 77059

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council South Ayrshire
  • Parish Colmonell
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Kyle And Carrick
  • Former County Ayrshire

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Field Visit (September 1981)

Arnsheen 2 N 275 770 NX27NE

A cairn measuring 11m in diameter by 1m in height is situated 30m NE of the cairn NX27NE 2. On the SSE two upright slabs, possibly indicating a cist, are exposed in quarry-pit which has been driven into the cairn from the SSW.

RCAHMS 1981, visited September 1981

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