Cnoc Freiceadain
Burial Cairn (Prehistoric)
Site Name Cnoc Freiceadain
Classification Burial Cairn (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 7899
Site Number ND06NW 9
NGR ND 0138 6585
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/7899
- Council Highland
- Parish Reay
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Caithness
- Former County Caithness
ND06NW 9 0138 6585.
(ND 0138 6585) Mound (NR)
OS 6" map, (1907)
The remains of a small round cairn with a diameter of about 35ft and a height of about 3ft. Much of it has been removed, but neither cist nor chamber has been exposed.
RCAHMS 1911.
This grass-covered round cairn, 0.8m maximum height, has been mutilated in the N segment, revealing large rubble stones.
Resurveyed at 1:2500.
Visited by OS (N K B) 18 November 1964.
(ND 0138 6585) Cairn (NR)
OS 6" map, (1969)
No change to the previous field report.
Visited by OS (J B) 8 September 1981.
Field Visit (16 August 1910)
In an enclosed around of moorland, about 1.2 m S of Achreamie school, are the remains of a small round cairn. It has a diameter of about 35ft [10.7m] and an elevation of about 3ft [0.9m]. Much of it has been removed, but neither cist nor chamber has been exposed.
Visited by RCAHMS 16 August 1910
OS 6” map (1907) ‘Mound’
