Description of a Cairn in the Isle of Bute

John Mackinlay (Author)


Keywords:
Cairn, Meeting notes, Fellow election, Donations, Female antiquarians
Location(s):
Lenihuline, Field of Hollies, Bute, Kilfinan, Argyll, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
Period(s):
Uncertain

Abstract


A report on the excavation of Cairnbaan in Bute, including its dimensions and the author's suggestions of what it may have been used for. He also quotes another antiquarian's investigation into the cairns at Kilfinan in Argyll.

 

Meeting notes for 10 January, 1859 are appended.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.003.180.184

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Published
30-11-1862
How to Cite
Mackinlay, J. (1862). Description of a Cairn in the Isle of Bute. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 3, 180–184. https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.003.180.184
Issue
Vol. 3 (1862)
Section
Articles
DOI
https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.003.180.184