Monument record MHG172 - Mound, Bad Raphain Mor
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Location
Grid reference | Centred ND 0934 5028 (14m by 14m) (Buffered by site type) |
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Map sheet | ND05SE |
Old County | CAITHNESS |
Civil Parish | HALKIRK |
Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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Full Description
A field of at least one hundred heather-covered,peat mounds occupying an area of about 400 by 300m, on a ridge. They are circular and sub-circular, measuring 3 to 9m in diameter.
R J Mercer 1980.
General area deep-ploughed and planted with conifers. No recoverable trace of any mounds.
Visisted by OS 26 September 1981.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG2510 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Mercer, R. J. & Howell, J.M.. 1980. Archaeological field survey in northern Scotland, 1976-1979. University of Edinburgh. 30/01/1980. Paper and Digital. 20, 90, Bra 92.
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- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM