MHG28044 - Burnt Mound, Torbreck Burn
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Full Description
NC70NW 4.02 7030 0642
This oval burnt mound, situated on the W bank of the Torbreck Burn, immediately N of the township head-dyke (NC70NW 4.01), measures 6.9m from E to W by 5m transversely and 0.9m in height, with a slight indentation in the S side of the mound. Lifting a sod revealed cracked stone and charcoal set in a matrix of black soil. A mound to the S is of natural origin.
(ROG95 379)
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 5 July 1995
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 7030 0642 (16m by 16m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC70NW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | ROGART |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/122386 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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