MHG11853 - Burnt Stone - Lairg Moor
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Full Description
NC50NE 58 5869 0753.
At NC 5869 0753, at the edge of a marshy area and close by a stream, is a kidney-shaped burnt mound, overgrown with heather and peat. It measures 13.0m NE-SW by 11.0m transversely, and is 0.8m high. The re-entrant faces the stream. A probe into the mound indicates a content of burnt stones.
Surveyed at 1:2500 and 1:10,000.
Visited by OS (N K B) 13 August 1976
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 5869 0753 (16m by 16m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC50NE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | LAIRG |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/5030 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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