Ousdale
Clearance Cairn(S) (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Ousdale
Classification Clearance Cairn(S) (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Lat 314
Canmore ID 7421
Site Number ND01NE 8
NGR ND 0697 1906
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/7421
- Council Highland
- Parish Latheron
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Caithness
- Former County Caithness
ND01NE 8 0697 1906.
ND 0697 1906. A very stony, partly grass-covered mound, 5 by 5 by 0.5m in maximum height, which may be natural but which has, on the upper surface, large stones with a gap between which may represent a chamber. C Batey 1982.
This is one of a number of field clearance heaps contemporary with the nearby crofting complex of Borg, abandoned in the 18th/19th century.
Visited by OS (J M) 3 August 1982.
Project (1980 - 1982)
Field Visit (3 August 1982)
This is one of a number of field clearance heaps contemporary with the nearby crofting complex of Borg, abandoned in the 18th/19th century.
Visited by OS (J M) 3 August 1982.
Field Visit (1982)
ND 0697 1906. A very stony, partly grass-covered mound, 5 by 5 by 0.5m in maximum height, which may be natural but which has, on the upper surface, large stones with a gap between which may represent a chamber. C Batey 1982.
