Monument record MHG1705 - Mound, Biel of Duncansby

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Grid reference Centred ND 3775 7011 (14m by 14m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND37SE
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish CANISBAY
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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A large, low-lying, grass-covered prehistoric mound 35m by 40m by 1-2m high, with quarrying revealing stone work, lintel slabs and curving walled passage noted on west side of mound.
C E Batey 1984, visited 1980.

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  • --- Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Batey, C E. 1984. Caithness Coastal Survey 1980-82: Dunnet Head to Ousdale. University of Durham, Department of Archaeology. 30/01/1984. Digital (scanned as PDF). 59, No. 44a.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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