Isle Skye

Part of the Upper Tote Cairn that has been destroyed by the landowner. Source: Crown Office

15 December, 2021 - 21:57 ashley cowie

Scottish Farmer Fined For Destroying Prehistoric Burial Cairn

A Scottish island farmer has been charged for ripping apart a Neolithic burial tomb to build a new shed. You might think the judge’s £18,000 fine sounds quite stiff, but the cairn is damaged beyond...