Monument record MHG11853 - Lairg Moor

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Grid reference Centred NC 5869 0753 (16m by 16m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC50NE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish LAIRG

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NC50NE 58 5869 0753.

At NC 5869 0753, at the edge of a marshy area and close by a stream, is a kidney-shaped burnt mound, overgrown with heather and peat. It measures 13.0m NE-SW by 11.0m transversely, and is 0.8m high. The re-entrant faces the stream. A probe into the mound indicates a content of burnt stones.
Surveyed at 1:2500 and 1:10,000.
Visited by OS (N K B) 13 August 1976

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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