Monument record MHG11956 - Burnt mound, Allt A Mhuilleir

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Grid reference Centred NC 4591 6054 (16m by 16m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC46SE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish DURNESS

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NC46SE 8 4589 6051.
On the N bank of Allt a' Mhuilleir, adjacent to a hut circle and associated field system (NC46SE 2) is a horseshoe-shaped burnt mound with its open end towards the stream. It is heather-covered, measuring approximately 13m across and 0.8m high; there is much evidence of burnt stone within the mound.
Surveyed at 1:10,000. Visited by OS (N K B) 29 April 1980.

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Aug 5 2016 2:49PM

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