MHG28252 - Burnt Mound, Little Rogart
Summary
A C-shaped burnt mound identified during RCAHMS survey work in 1995.
Type and Period (1)
- BURNT MOUND (Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2400 BC to 560 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
This C-shaped burnt mound is situated at the edge of an expanse of boggy ground on the E of Little Rogart township. It measures 8m from NW to SE by 5.3m transversely and stands to about 0.75m in height with an opening for a trough on the NE.
(ROG95 873)
Visited by RCAHMS (PJD) 6 July 1995 <1>
This feature was not located during a rapid walkover survey in 2011. <2>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SHG23282 Interactive Resource/Online Database: Historic Environment Scotland. Canmore. 124413.
- <2> SHG25553 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Wood, J. 02/2011. Rogart Park: Archaeological Walk-over Survey. Highland Archaeology Services Ltd. Digital. R9.
- <2> SHG25569 Collection/Project Archive: Wood, J. 02/2011. Rogart Park: Archaeological Walk-over Survey. Highland Archaeology Services Ltd. Digital. R9.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred NC 7339 0361 (15m by 16m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | NC70SW |
Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
Civil Parish | ROGART |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/124413 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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