Monument record MHG12450 - Burnt Mound, Oba Mheadhonaich

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Grid reference Centred NC 6647 4661 (16m by 16m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC64NE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish FARR

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NC64NE 7 6648 4661.

At NC 6648 4661, on E bank of a dry watercourse, is a burnt mound measuring 5.5m in diameter by 0.8m high. It is peat-covered but probing reveals black earth and fragments of heat-stained and friable stone. Against the E arc of the mound a rough setting of protruding stones encloses a sub-oval space 1.5m by 2.0m.
Surveyed at 1:10,000. Visited by OS (J M) 11 July 1978.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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