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Hill Of Shebster

Cairn(S) (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Hill Of Shebster

Classification Cairn(S) (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 7951

Site Number ND06SW 24

NGR ND 010 642

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes

ND06SW 24 010 642.

There are the remains of two or three stony mounds on the slope of the Hill of Shebster to the S of the cairn noted on ND06SW 5 (at ND 011 646).

RCAHMS 1911.

On the S side of the Hill of Shebster, at ND 010 642 there are about half a dozen heather-covered mounds, probably field clearance heaps. These are possibly the mounds noted by the RCAHMS.

Visited by OS (J B) 5 December 1981.

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