MHG10961 - Burnt Mound, Achargary
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NC75SW 30 7251 5471.
At NC 7251 5471, near the foot of a westerly slope and inside the bend of a parched burn, is a roughly crescentic burnt mound the open east side, facing onto the burn. It is 12.0m diameter and formed of two main mounds; 1.5 and 1.0m high in the north and south respectively, linked by a bank-like spread 0.5m high round the west. A heavy blanket of heather conceals the content.
Surveyed at 1:10,000. Visited by OS (J M) 12 July 1977.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 7251 5471 (16m by 16m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC75SW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | FARR |
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- https://canmore.org.uk/site/6320 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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