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<< Text Pages >> Carn Nam Fiann - Chambered Cairn in Scotland in Highlands

Submitted by vicky on Sunday, 22 December 2002  Page Views: 5213

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Carn Nam Fiann
Country: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 3.0 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Highlands Type: Chambered Cairn
Nearest Town: Alness
Map Ref: NH63517441  Landranger Map Number: 21
Latitude: 57.738608N  Longitude: 4.294296W
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
1 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data 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
5

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Chambered Cairn in Highland

Almost completely perished remains of an Orkney-Cromarty type chambered cairn.

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NH6374 : Road end, Sittenham Wood by Richard Webb
by Richard Webb
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NH6374 : Extraction lane near the summit of Cnoc nam Fiann by Richard Webb
by Richard Webb
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NH6374 : Glaick by Steven Brown
by Steven Brown
©2007(licence)
NH6374 : Tree and fence-lined minor road near to Glaick by Peter Wood
by Peter Wood
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NH6373 : Barley, Easter Ardross by Richard Webb
by Richard Webb
©2008(licence)

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