markings showing in newly ploughed field near Wideford Meadow settlement when coming towards cairn enclosure. Apparent circular ?feature more rectilinear when viewed from tomb above – I know its a tidgy pic but originall too long despite being 180k [slightly better on Portal]
newly ploughed field, first in valley bottom below tomb, showing patterns. Robert Rendall’s flintfield was next to field at its right and the Neolithic settlement Wideford Hill was adjacent beyond top of image
view of settlement area now showing markings revealed by plough in field next to excavated Wideford Hill Neolithic settlement
Slab with lichen-edged slot found on the side of cairn’s round area nearest long part of cairn i.e. opposite side to visible chambers. ? discarded by antiquarians or from a lost cist. Tape out to 50cm
Slot is only smoothed area around the edges, all other bits sharp
orthostat near probable cairn showing ?worked top of buried stone initially mistaken for a root or wooden peg, making sides of ‘box‘
top three inches ?shattered stone in probable cairn centre
looking across channel/burn with large stones as likely quarry material, cairn in background
cliff structure at The Castle HY48331394 – strike N to ridge for Long Cairn if coming via Water Board area
possible cairn on brow of ridge’s southern edge near Long Cairn
HY47881374 suspect slab pile (1m tape) like a slumped stall or a collapsed Stones of Via
stone in present setting before Old Town Hall, tape out to 1m
seen from main road
Point of Hisber and Broch of Burgar seen from field to north containing chambered cairn
stone and fragments looking from NW with mounds on Ness of Seatter in the distance
against setting fragment fragmented or fresher fragments