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Stroma, Uppertown

Cairn (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Stroma, Uppertown

Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 9363

Site Number ND37NE 4

NGR ND 3558 7685

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

ND37NE 4 3558 7685.

(ND 3558 7685) Cairn (NR) (site of)

OS 6" map, (1970)

A cairn at one period existed on the hill top. Whether used as a place of sepulture or of abode cannot at the present time be determined.

Name Book 1873.

No trace of a cairn remains in this area, and no further information could be obtained about it.

Visited by OS (R B) 24 February 1965.

No change to the previous field report.

Visited by OS (J B) 20 July 1982.

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