MHG11197 - Burnt Mound, Leathad Bad Na Crubaig

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NC73SW 21 7382 3206.

At NC 7382 3206, situated close to a settlement of hut circles (NC73SE 5), is a low heather-covered burnt mound. It measures 7.5m N-S by 6.0m with a distinct depression running E-W through it. A marshy water course issues immediately to the W of the mound. A trial dig revealed contents of blackened earth, burnt stones and flakes of charcoal.
Surveyed at 1:10 000.
Visited by OS (J B) 9 May 1977.

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Grid reference Centred NC 7382 3206 (16m by 16m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NC73SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish KILDONAN

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