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Sanday, An Doirlinn
Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Sanday, An Doirlinn
Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Canna
Canmore ID 137751
Site Number NG20SE 55
NGR NG 26700 04906
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/137751
- Council Highland
- Parish Small Isles
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Lochaber
- Former County Inverness-shire
NG20SE 55 2669 0490
On the highest point of the small headland overlooking the tidal channel between Sanday and Canna, there is a circular cairn measuring 9m in diameter and 1.1m in height. Although partly disturbed, a stone kerb is still visible around its S arc.
(Canna 140).
Visited by RCAHMS (ARG, IMS), 3 May 1994.
Field Visit (3 May 1994)
On the highest point of the small headland overlooking the tidal channel between Sanday and Canna, there is a circular cairn measuring 9m in diameter and 1.1m in height. Although partly disturbed, a stone kerb is still visible around its S arc.
(Canna 140).
Visited by RCAHMS (ARG, IMS), 3 May 1994.