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<< Our Photo Pages >> Glenurquhart Grey Cairn - Cairn in Scotland in Highlands

Submitted by cosmic on Sunday, 28 September 2008  Page Views: 4209

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Glenurquhart Grey Cairn
Country: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 3.331 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Highlands Type: Cairn
Nearest Town: Fortrose
Map Ref: NH73386247
Latitude: 57.634328N  Longitude: 4.122368W
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
2 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.
2 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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Glenurquhart Grey Cairn
Glenurquhart Grey Cairn submitted by cosmic : Grey Cairn from East (Vote or comment on this photo)
Cairn in Highlands

Cairn on ridge between Cromarty and Moray Firths.
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Glenurquhart Grey Cairn
Glenurquhart Grey Cairn submitted by cosmic : Kerb on North side (Vote or comment on this photo)

Glenurquhart Grey Cairn
Glenurquhart Grey Cairn submitted by cosmic : Kerb on East side (Vote or comment on this photo)

Glenurquhart Grey Cairn
Glenurquhart Grey Cairn submitted by cosmic : Grey Cairn from NE (Vote or comment on this photo)

Glenurquhart Grey Cairn
Glenurquhart Grey Cairn submitted by cosmic : Grey Cairn from North (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
NH7362 : Grey Cairn by Nick Ray
by Nick Ray
©2007(licence)
NH7362 : Grey Cairn,  Glenurquhart by Julian Paren
by Julian Paren
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NH7362 : Long Cairn (Glenurquhart South West) by Julian Paren
by Julian Paren
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NH7362 : Track along the crest of Grey Cairn Wood by Julian Paren
by Julian Paren
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NH7362 : A glimpse into Whitebog Wood from the track to the Grey Cairn by Julian Paren
by Julian Paren
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