MHG9579 - Burnt Mound, Loch Nam Faoleag

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NC75SW 66 7291 5451.

There is a heather-covered burnt mound at NC 7291 5451, some 20.0m from another example beside same burn (See NC75SW 23), and on edge of a small field system associated with a hut circle (See NC75SW 24). The mound is horse-shoe-shaped with open side facing the burn to the east, and measures 11m N-S by 7m E-W; there are twin summits N & S of central depression, 0.6m high. The content of the mound is not visible.
Surveyed at 1:10,000. Visited by OS (N K B) 30 January 1979.

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Grid reference Centred NC 7290 5451 (16m by 16m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NC75SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish FARR

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