<< Text Pages >> Kincraig Chambered Cairn - Chambered Cairn in Scotland in Highlands
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Kincraig Chambered CairnCountry: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 2.837 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Highlands Type: Chambered Cairn
Nearest Village: Kincraig
Map Ref: NH83140660
Latitude: 57.135393N Longitude: 3.932434W
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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This cairn lies in an area of rough grazing easily accessed from the Kincraig farm road using the A9 underpass south of Kincraig Primary School.
The cairn has been heavily robbed with main feature being a a two compartment burial chamber with some remains of the outer oval of the cairn.
More detail from Canmore here.
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