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Multi-periodSite Name: Corrimony moundCountry: Scotland County: Highlands Type: Artificial Mound
Map Ref: NH38383038
Latitude: 57.335207N Longitude: 4.686665W
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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Artificial Mound in Highlands
A circular mound measuring about 28m in diameter and up to around 1.5m high is situated 100m north east of the Clava Cairn. The purpose of this mound is not known but given its proximity to the other cairn a funerary function seems most likely. Canmore
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