Monument record MHG8731 - Long mound, Blackstand

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Grid reference Centred NH 7177 6102 (14m by 14m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH76SW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish ROSEMARKIE

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NH76SW 3 7178 6103

(NH 7178 6103) This is a long, low grass-covered mound, with rounded ends resembling a long cairn in some respects, but which Miss Henshall considers more likely to be natural than artificial.
It measures 170' long, NNE - SSW, by 66' wide, and stands 5' high at each end and about 4' high in the middle.
A A Woodham 1956; Info from A A Woodham to OS; A S Henshall 1963.

A large natural mound. Visited by OS (N K B) 21 January 1966.

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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