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Dias Geo

Cairn (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Dias Geo

Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Wic 092

Canmore ID 9310

Site Number ND36SE 12

NGR ND 370 629

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

ND36SE 12 370 629.

(Area ND 370 629) 'Dias Geo: On the south side of Brough Head with the remains of a cairn.' The meaning of the name is probably 'Cairn Geo'.

J Mowat 1931.

No trace of a cairn could be found in this area.

Visited by OS (R D) 10 September 1965.

ND 3697 6294. Cairn not located.

C E Batey 1981.

Not located.

Visited by OS (N K B) 22 July 1982.

Activities

Project (1980 - 1982)

Field Visit (1981)

ND 3697 6294. Cairn not located.

C E Batey 1981.

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