Field notebook of A O Curle (RCAHMS). Titled 'Sutherland no. III'.

Description Field notebook of A O Curle (RCAHMS). Titled 'Sutherland no. III'.

Date 6/7/1909 to 10/8/1909

Collection Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

Catalogue Number MS 36/6

Category Manuscripts

Scope and Content Field notebook with notes and sketches. 6 July p1 effigy in Dornoch Cathedral (sketch); p2 Dornoch Bishop's Palace (sketch); 7 July p2 Cnoc Odhar cairns (sketches); p5 cairns near Achinael (Inv nos 117-118); p5v Achinael hut circle (sketch); p8 Creich St Demhan's Cross (sketch); 9 July p9 cup-marked stone at Dornoch Manse 9sketch); p10 cairns and hut circles Torboll (sketches); p11 Carn Liath chambered cairn, cairns & hut circles; 10 July p13v cairns in Strath Acha Bhataich; p14v Earl's Cross Dornoch (sketch); p15v cairn & cist Dornoch (Inv no 137); 12 July p16 cairns in Harriet Plantation; p17 Proncy Castle; p18 Skelbo Wood broch; p18v Skelbo Castle; 13 July p20 Camore Wood; 14 July p21 Clashmore chambered cairn; p22 Newton Point cairns & hut circles; 16 July p24 hut circle at the Mound; Kirkton souterrain (sketch plan); p26 Silver Rock; p29 Dunrobin Castle symbol stone (sketch); 19 july p29v Dunrobin stone circle; p31 Aberscross hut circle and cairns; 20 July p35v Clashmore chambered cairn; p36v Clashmore cairn; p37v Creag an Amalaidh; p40 Achnagarron; p43v Blairmore; 22 July p44 Blarich; p44v Rossal; p46v Gablon clearance cairns (Inv no 60); p47 cairns at Spinningdale (Inv nos 81-2); p47v Kyleoag; p51v excavations at Achaidh; 27 July p53 Ledmore Wood; p54v Dun Creich; p57 Little Swordale; 29 July p62 East Langwell cairnfield; Langwell hut circle; p63v hut circles & cairns in Loch Farlary area. 2 Aug p89v cairns near Creich Manse and double enclosure at Little Swordale; cairns in Swordale Wood; p71 hut circles in Market Park; hut circles and crannog at the W end of Loch Migdale; 3 August p74 Loch Farlary hut circles; cairns & hut cicles at Dremergid; 6 August p82 Lettie's Grave and two cairns nearby which Curle thought were similar to Lettie's Grave (sketch of one of them). 9 August p83 belfry at Clynekirkton church (sketch); cairnfield & hut circle Allt nam Ban; hut circles & cairns Kintradwell; p86v Cos Ceumach souterrain; 10 Aug p85v Helmsdale Castle; p86 steatite cup from broch site at Helmsdale (sketch); p86v Caen Burn long cairn; plus untitled sketches at back of notebook

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