Monument record MHG1538 - Mound, Torr Poiteach

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Grid reference Centred ND 0942 5567 (14m by 14m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND05NE
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish HALKIRK
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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Torr Poiteach (NAT) OS 6"map, (1963)

Torr Poiteach appears to be a natural turf-covered mound in a pasture field, the largest of several low knolls in the vicinity. It measures 26m E-W but the transverse measurement is indeterminate due to a the cutting of a deep ditch through N arc. The natural soil levels of the mound are exposed in side of ditch.
Visited by OS (NKB) 11 September 1981.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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