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Elrig
Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Elrig
Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 62713
Site Number NX34NW 20
NGR NX 3240 4802
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/62713
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Mochrum
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Wigtown
- Former County Wigtownshire
NX34NW 20 3240 4802
(NX 3240 4802) Cairn (NR)
OS 6" map (1957)
A circular cairn, partly overgrown with blackthorn. It is about 60' in diameter and 5' high. There is no indication of it having been excavated.
RCAHMS 1912, visited 1911
A grass-covered cairn measuring 20.5m E-W by 18.0m and standing to a height of 1.5m.
Surveyed at 1:2500.
Visited by OS (BS) 10 May 1977.