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<< Text Pages >> Cairnside - Chambered Tomb in Scotland in Highlands

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Cairnside
Country: Scotland County: Highlands Type: Chambered Tomb
Nearest Town: Dingwall  Nearest Village: Muir of Ord
Map Ref: NH560525  Landranger Map Number: 26
Latitude: 57.539634N  Longitude: 4.407261W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
3 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
3

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NH5652 : Newton of Kinkell by valenta
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NH5652 : Minor road near Kinkell by Steven Brown
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NH5652 : Grassland for Rootfield's dairy herd by Julian Paren
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 693m ESE 106° Carn Urnan* Stone Circle (NH5666252289)
 1.0km W 273° Muir of Allangrange* Chambered Cairn (NH55005259)
 1.3km SE 127° Kilcoy North Chambered Tomb (NH570517)
 1.4km W 264° Muir of Conan Chambered Cairn (NH546524)
 1.4km SE 133° Kilcoy South* Chambered Tomb (NH570515)
 1.8km ESE 107° Mains of Kilcoy NW* Cairn (NH57725191)
 1.9km ESE 104° Carn Glas* Chambered Cairn (NH578520)
 1.9km ESE 108° Mains of Kilcoy SE* Cairn (NH57765186)
 1.9km W 274° Bishop Kinkell Chambered Cairn (NH541527)
 2.1km WSW 252° Balvaird Chambered Cairn (NH53945193)
 3.0km SSW 199° Tarradale* Chambered Tomb (NH549497)
 3.1km NW 324° Conon Bridge* Henge (NH54295507)
 4.3km SW 228° Muir of Ord Henge* Henge (NH527497)
 4.6km NNE 19° Mulchaich* Cairn (NH57665679)
 5.0km NW 321° Ussie Chambered Cairn* Chambered Cairn (NH530565)
 5.2km SSW 212° Windhill* Standing Stones (NH531482)
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 6.2km WNW 294° Brahan Wood* Chambered Cairn (NH504552)
 6.5km NNW 349° Dingwall* Class I Pictish Symbol Stone (NH54935893)
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 8.1km NW 316° Knock Farril* Vitrified Fort (NH505585)
 8.2km E 80° Cloutie Well* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (NH641537)
 8.2km WNW 297° Ballachnecore* Chambered Cairn (NH488565)
 8.7km N 356° Cnoc Ravoch Chambered Cairn (NH557612)
 8.8km S 179° Giant's Grave (Highlands) Chambered Cairn (NH55904369)
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