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Sheriffmuir Road, Pendreich

Cairn (Bronze Age)

Site Name Sheriffmuir Road, Pendreich

Classification Cairn (Bronze Age)

Alternative Name(s) Pendreich 3; Sheriff Muir

Canmore ID 47134

Site Number NS89NW 3

NGR NS 81249 99380

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Stirling
  • Parish Logie (Stirling)
  • Former Region Central
  • Former District Stirling
  • Former County Stirlingshire

Archaeology Notes

NS89NW 3 8125 9922.

NS 812 992. Mound, Sheriffmuir Road: This mound lies 50 yards of cairn NS89NW 23. It measures 24' in diameter and 6" in height, and may represent the remains of a Bronze Age cairn.

RCAHMS 1963, visited 1954.

NS 8125 9922. A turf-covered stony mound as described. Probably a cairn. Surveyed at 1:10,000 scale.

Visited by OS (J P) 12 February 1974.

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Field Visit (20 April 1954)

Mound, Sheriffmuir Road 2.

This mound lies 50 yds. SE. of the cairn recorded under NS89NW 23. It measures 24 ft. in diameter and 6 in. in height, and may represent the remains of a Bronze Age cairn.

NS 89 NW (unnoted) 812992

RCAHMS 1963, visited 20 April 1954

RCAHMS 1963, visited 20 April 1954

Reference (1957)

This site is noted in the ‘List of monuments discovered during the survey of marginal land (1951-5)’ (RCAHMS 1957, xiv-xviii).

Information from RCAHMS (GFG), 24 October 2012.

Field Visit (September 1978)

Sheriffmuir Road, Pendreich 3 NS 812 992 NS89NW 3

This cairn measures 7m in diameter and 0.2m high.

RCAHMS 1979, visited September 1978

(RCAHMS 1963, p. 59, no. 5)

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