Torr A' Chaise
Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Torr A' Chaise
Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 7944
Site Number ND06SW 18
NGR ND 0444 6139
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/7944
- Council Highland
- Parish Halkirk
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Caithness
- Former County Caithness
ND06SW 18 0444 6139.
(ND 0444 6139) Torr a' Chaise (NAT)
Cairn (NR)
OS 1:10,000 map, (1975)
Torr a' Chaise (Name Book 1872) probably a cairn, is a mound, 31' in diameter and about 2' high, supplemented with many field-stones.
Name Book 1872; RCAHMS 1911.
This grass-covered cairn, surmounted by field clearance stones, measures between 12.0m and 15.0m in diameter, and is 1.0m in height.
Resurveyed at 1:2500.
Visited by OS (R D) 3 November 1964.
As described by previous field surveyor.
Visited by OS (I S S) 16 March 1972.
No change to the previous field report.
Visited by OS (J B) 21 September 1981.
