MHG12450 - Burnt Mound, Oba Mheadhonaich
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Full Description
NC64NE 7 6648 4661.
At NC 6648 4661, on E bank of a dry watercourse, is a burnt mound measuring 5.5m in diameter by 0.8m high. It is peat-covered but probing reveals black earth and fragments of heat-stained and friable stone. Against the E arc of the mound a rough setting of protruding stones encloses a sub-oval space 1.5m by 2.0m.
Surveyed at 1:10,000. Visited by OS (J M) 11 July 1978.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 6647 4661 (16m by 16m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC64NE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | FARR |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/5669 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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