MHG12827 - Burnt Mound, Shinness
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Full Description
NC51NW 30 5468 1504
This concentric burnt mound is situated on SW side of a low outcrop in open moorland about 180m NW of a forestry plantation. It measures 7m from ESE to WNW by 5m transversely and 0.7m in height; the hollow in its open side faces into boggy ground on the SSW and measures 2.2m in length by 2m across the mouth.
Surveyed at 1:10,000 Visited by RCAHMS (SH) 17 October 1989.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 5467 1504 (16m by 16m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC51NW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | LAIRG |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/5192 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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