MHG13014 - Burnt mound, Claisfearn
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Full Description
NC14NE 5 1977 4609.
At NC 1977 4609, beside a stream, is a heather-covered, horse-shoe shaped, burnt mound, with its open end towards the stream. It measures 8m NW-SE by 7m transversely and 0.8m high. Probing reveals a content of burnt, friable stones mixed with earth. There is no trace of either hut circles or a field system in the area.
Surveyed at 1:10,000. Visited by OS (N K B) 15 July 1980.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 1977 4609 (16m by 16m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC14NE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | EDDRACHILLIS |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/4580 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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