MHG12423 - Burnt Mound, Dola
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NC60NW 21 6139 0721.
adjacent to a virtually dried up natural water course is a burnt mound. The mound, which is ill-defined, is sub oval, turf and heather covered and measures about 9m NNW-SSE by 6m and 0.9m high. The upper surface is undulating. Animal rubbing has revealed the contents of the upper few inches, and ad-mixture of earth and small stones some of which are friable. Fragments of charcoal are also present.
Surveyed at 1:10 000. Visited by OS (J B) 23 September 1980.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 6138 0721 (16m by 16m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC60NW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | LAIRG |
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- https://canmore.org.uk/site/5436 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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