MHG10573 - Burnt Mound, Kinbrace Burn

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BURNT MOUND (Undated)

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NC82NE 52 8702 2887.

This burnt mound measures 9.5m from NW to SE by 6.5m transversely and 1.1m in height. It lies to the W of the public road and sits on top of a steep bank above a sump and comprises two heaps of burnt mound material in a U-shaped setting opening to the SW. Lifting a sod revealed densely packed cracked stone set in a matrix of black soil and charcoal.
(KILD91 361)
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 3 June 1991.

Sources/Archives (1)

--- 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 8703 2886 (16m by 16m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NC82NE
Geographical Area	SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish	KILDONAN

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/72581 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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