Caen Burn
Clearance Cairn(S) (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Caen Burn
Classification Clearance Cairn(S) (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 7437
Site Number ND01NW 22
NGR ND 011 182
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Kildonan
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
ND01NW 22 011 182.
(ND 011 182) Tumuli (NR)
OS 6" map, Caithness, 2nd ed., (1908)
Caen Burn - There are numerous small mounds of the usual type scattered along the side of the glen .
RCAHMS 1911, visited 1909.
These small insignificant mounds are stone clearance heaps. Both banks of the Caen Burn have been heavily populated at one time (See ND01NW 7, ND01NW 8, ND01NW 9, ND01NW 10, ND01NW 41 ).
Visited by OS (W D J) 23 June 1960.
