Monument record MHG9804 - Burnt Mound, Kildonan Farm

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Grid reference Centred NC 9116 2103 (16m by 16m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC92SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish KILDONAN

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NC92SW 44 9117 2103.
This C-shaped burnt mound is situated to W of the public road (A897), NE of Kildonan Farm, and lies on W side of an unnamed burn. It measures 8m from N-S by 5.5m transversely and 0.8m in max height on downstream, S, side. It opens out to E and merges with natural slopes to N and W. There is an exposure of cracked and reddened stones set in a matrix of black soil in E end of S arm.
(KILD91 169)
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 31 July 1991.

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  • --- Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1993. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Strath of Kildonan: an archaeological survey. .

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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