Monument record MHG28114 - Burnt Mound, Rhilochan

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 7429 0727 (16m by 16m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC70NW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish ROGART

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Created automatically by NMRS Register Utility
User: Admin, Date: Fri 10 Mar 2000
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NC70NW 101 7429 0727

This D-shaped burnt mound is situated on the N side of a low spur, immediately to the S of a boggy sump. It measures 8.9m from E to W by 6.1m transversely and 0.6m in height. On the S side of the mound there is an exposure of cracked stone and black soil.
To the NE of the burnt mound there are two small cairns (NC 7432 0728, 7435 0730), measuring up to 3m in diameter and 0.3m in height.
(ROG95 86)
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 4 April 1995

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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