MHG12659 - Burnt Mound, Loch Tarbhaidh
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Full Description
NC63NW 30 6402 3583
At 6402 3583, just above east bank of a loch, is a heather-covered burnt mound. It is 10.5m NW-SE by 7.5m by 0.7m high with a crescentic depression opening out onto the loch; some animal scrapes expose a content of blackened earth and heat fragmented stone. Round about are two or three heathery mounds of field clearance type.
Surveyed at 1:10560. Visited by OS (J M) 17 March 1977.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred NC 6402 3583 (16m by 16m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | NC63NW |
Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
Civil Parish | FARR |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/5618 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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