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Torr A' Chaise
Cairn (Period Unassigned), Human Remains (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Torr A' Chaise
Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned), Human Remains (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 7943
Site Number ND06SW 17
NGR ND 0368 6001
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/7943
- Council Highland
- Parish Reay
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Caithness
- Former County Caithness
ND06SW 17 0368 6001
See also ND06SW 22.
(ND 0368 6001) Cairn (NR) (Site of) Human Remains found (NAT)
OS 6" map, Caithness, 2nd ed., (1907)
Human remains were found when the top of this Pict's house was removed some time ago, prior to its cultivation. It is still visible as a rise in the ground.
Name Book 1873.
There is an almost ploughed-out rise in the ground here.
Visited by OS (N K B) 10 November 1964.
(ND 0368 6001) Cairn (NR) (site of)
OS 25"map, (1966)
There is now no trace of this cairn. (See ND06SW 22.)
Visited by OS (J B) 21 September 1981.
