Monument record MHG1558 - Burnt Mound, Allt Torigil

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Location

Grid reference Centred ND 0321 5881 (16m by 16m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND05NW
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish REAY
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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Full Description

At ND 0322 5881, situated adjacent to the Allt Torigil, is a burnt mound, discovered by the previous field OS investigator (R D) 9 November 1964. It is a turf-covered, oval mound measuring 12.5m E-W by 5.5m transversely and 1.3m high. Pot boilers protrude from the W side. The mound is probably associated with the hut circles to the N (ND05NW 14).
Surveyed at 1:10,000. Visited by OS (J B) 28 July 1981.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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