MHG11371 - Burnt Mound, Ceannsbhaid

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BURNT MOUND (Undated)

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NC82NW 36 8273 2615

This U-shaped burnt mound measures 10.8m from NNW to SSE by 9.5m transversely and 0.5m in height. The mound may have been open on the SSW, but the burn to the E has previously run over the mound and eroded its centre. Mole holes revealed cracked stone and charcoal set in a matrix of brown soil.
(KILD91 478)
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 11 March 1991

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--- SHG2669 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Cowley, D.C., Dixon, P.J. and Ritchie, J.N.G.. 1993. Strath of Kildonan: an archaeological survey. RCAHMS. . Paper and Digital.

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Grid reference	Centred NC 8273 2615 (16m by 16m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NC82NW
Geographical Area	SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish	KILDONAN

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/72439 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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