Skye, Allt Poll A' Bhainne
Cairn(S) (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Skye, Allt Poll A' Bhainne
Classification Cairn(S) (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 69863
Site Number NG51NE 27
NGR NG 5913 1732
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/69863
- Council Highland
- Parish Strath
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Skye And Lochalsh
- Former County Inverness-shire
NG51NE 27 5913 1732.
Approximately 100m E of and inland from the Suisnish track at 80m OD and to the W of a small burn, are the scattered remains of two large cairns. The northern cairn consists of scattered boulders covering an area roughly 11m N-S by 8m E-W. A group of boulders forms a possible chamber 2m in diameter towards the E and 30m to the S the second cairn is formed of 3 circles of boulders. The outer is 16m in diameter, within this is a circle 13m in diameter which has within it a circle 4m in diameter. All lie under heavy heather overgrowth.
Visited by D McK 2 April 1990.
