Lothbeg
Cairn(S) (Period Unassigned), Cist(S) (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Lothbeg
Classification Cairn(S) (Period Unassigned), Cist(S) (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 7113
Site Number NC91SW 14
NGR NC 944 102
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/7113
- Council Highland
- Parish Loth
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
NC91SW 14 944 102.
Cairns were cleared, by order of the present owner of Lothbeg, (NC 944 102) from a field on the banks of the River Loth adjacent to that in which NC91SW 13 was discovered. 'Two stone coffins were found containing several urns of clay ware, which the workmen broke with their spades before they discovered them'.
Statistical Account (OSA) 1793.
No further information as to the location of the urn-finds was obtained during the course of field investigation.
Visited by OS (E G C) 7 June 1961.
