MHG3940 - Burnt Mound - Achnabat

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NH53SE 23 5988 3033

This burnt mound is situated on a gentle slope to the N of a spring and at the edge of an improved field. It comprises two parallel, oval mounds, which may join around on the NE, measuring 8.4m from NW to SE by 7.4m transversely and 0.9m in height, possibly opening to the SW. Lifting a sod revealed cracked stone set in a matrix of black soil. (USN93 206)
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 15 March 1993.

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Grid reference Centred NH 5987 3033 (16m by 16m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH53SE
Civil Parish DORES
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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