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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

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Latheron
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Caithness
  • Former County Caithness

Archaeology Notes

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.

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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.

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