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Uamh Mor

Marker Cairn (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Uamh Mor

Classification Marker Cairn (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 6888

Site Number NC86NW 5

NGR NC 8274 6918

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

NC86NW 5 8274 6918.

(NC 8274 6918) A sub-circular, grass-covered cairn, 3.5m N-S by 2m across by 0.25m high, with a few stones protruding.

R J Mercer 1981.

A low turf-covered pile of stones on the summit of a hill overlooking the sea. It is not a cairn but probably the remains of a sea mark.

Visited by OS (N K B) 12 August 1981.

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