Monument record MHG1179 - Burnt Mound, Knockinnon

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Grid reference Centred ND 1753 3104 (16m by 16m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND13SE
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish LATHERON
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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On the SE side of a stream at the edge of a pasture field, is an oval, turf-covered burnt mound, 8.0m NW-SE by 7.0m transversely and 1.0m high. A number of small, friable fragments of burnt stone lie on the surface, and two upright slabs can be seen on the summit, their tops flush with the ground.
Surveyed at 1:2500. Visited by OS (N K B) 14 December 1982.

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Record last edited

Oct 31 2011 10:44AM

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