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<< Text Pages >> Kinrive West - Chambered Cairn in Scotland in Highlands

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Kinrive West
Country: Scotland County: Highlands Type: Chambered Cairn
Nearest Town: Alness
Map Ref: NH69937538  Landranger Map Number: 21
Latitude: 57.749221N  Longitude: 4.187077W
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.
4 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

A horned long cairn reaching up to 3.5 m of height.

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
NH6975 : Farm track in Kinrive Wood by John Ferguson
by John Ferguson
©2016(licence)
NH7075 : Road to the farm of Kinhrive by John Ferguson
by John Ferguson
©2016(licence)
NH7074 : Farm Land on the Scotsburn to Tain Road by Donald H Bain
by Donald H Bain
©2006(licence)
NH7075 : Kinrive, near Scotsburn by Jude Dobson
by Jude Dobson
©2007(licence)
NH6974 : Kinhrive by sylvia duckworth
by sylvia duckworth
©2010(licence)

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