MHG2049 - Mound, Noss Head

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MOUND (Undated)

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A stony mound 4.5 by 7.25m lying on the cliff-top adjacent to a modern field boundary.
C E Batey 1981.

The only mound noted in the vicinity was an earthen example at ND 3807 5483. It measures 11.0 by 7.0m and is probably spoil from some agricultural activity.
Visited by OS (J B) 18 August 1982.

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--- SHG1959 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Batey, C E. 1981. Caithness coastal survey 1981: interim report. University of Durham, Department of Archaeology. . No. 145.

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Grid reference	Centred ND 3807 5482 (14m by 14m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	ND35SE
Civil Parish	WICK
Geographical Area	CAITHNESS

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/9163 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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