Archaeology Notes

Event ID 676873

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/676873

NN44SE 13 483 416.

Near Cashlie (NN 489 418) and some 70 yds from Caisteal Coin nam Bhacain (Caisteal Cona Bhacain: NN44SE 8) is the Bhacain or Dog Stake. This stone, on a mound near the road, is about 2ft high; whether it is man-made or otherwise is unknown. It is associated with Fingalian legends (Cona' Bhacain - name: NN 483 416).

A C McKerracher 1979