Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Carnchaivichin

Carnchaivichin, a very large sepulchral cairn in Monzievaird and Strowan parish, Perthshire, supposed to have been raised to the memory of Kenneth, son of Dubh, King of Alban, who, according to Skene, was slain at Moeghavard or Monzievaird in 1005.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

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Feature Description: "a very large sepulchral cairn"   (ADL Feature Type: "monuments")
Administrative units: Monzievaird and Strowan ScoP       Perthshire ScoCnty

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