Monument record MHG32166 - Mound, E of Wolfburn, West Ormelie, Thurso

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Grid reference Centred ND 1047 6794 (14m by 14m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND16NW
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish THURSO
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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Mound reported at this GR by Geoff Leet & members of Caithness FC. "Low mound surrounded by gorse bushes. The mound still carries fragments of stone dyke & barbed wire which ran over the mound, indicating that it predates the Ormlie development. Possibilities are that it is a burial cairn or the base of a gallows. Letter 9/02/03 - HAW 5/2003

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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