Monument record MHG12746 - Burnt Mound, Rossal

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Grid reference Centred NC 6860 0326 (16m by 16m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC60SE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish ROGART

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NC60SE 15 6861 0326.

At NC 6861 0326, in damp ground beside a stream, is an amorphous turf-covered burnt mound. It measures some 9m by 7m and 0.6m high, and appears to be centrally depressed; stone from the mound is easily shattered and reveals reddening akin to heat staining. The mound lies at the edge of a field system associated with hut circles (See NC60SE 6).
Surveyed at 1:10,000. Visited by OS (J M) 26 September 1980.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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