Info Of Anger At Plane Cover Impairment To Neolithic Burial Site

The hide, which has toppled over, was constructed on an ancient burial cairn

PAUL CAMPBELL

A makeshift aeroplane enshroud has been built on the site of a Neolithic burial cairn, damaging the 3,000-year-old archaeological site.

Made from the canopy for a pick-up truck too a wooden pallet, it was constructed on ane of iii ancient cairns at Carn Glas, most Inverness.

Police Scotland said it was aware of the construction at Essich.

Historic Environment Scotland (HES) said it was taking enforcement activeness to accept the enshroud removed.

Turf too stones were moved at the cairn, ane of iii at the site which are of a pattern ordinarily establish farther due north inward the Highlands too likewise inward Orkney.

The hide, which has toppled over, had been fixed inward house past times heavy metallic pins.

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