Monument record MHG28115 - Burnt Mound, Allt Reidh-Lochain

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 7439 0754 (16m by 16m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC70NW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish ROGART

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NC70NW 102 7440 0754

This oval, heather-covered burnt mound is situated on the E bank of the Allt Reidh-lochain and has been partly covered by upcast from recutting the watercourse. It measures 11m from N to S by 7.2m transversely and 1.1m in height. Lifting a sod revealed black soil and charcoal with, at a depth of about 0.3m, cracked and very friable stone.
(ROG95 30)
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 8 March 1995

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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