MHG47239 - Burnt Mound - Allt A' Choire Mhoir
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- BURNT MOUND (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
This C-shaped burnt mound is situated to the NE of a bend in a tributary of the Allt a' Choire Mhoir. It measures 8.3m from NE to SW by 6.2m transversely by up to 1m in height, and the hollow on its open side faces NE. Lifting a turf revealed heat-shattered stone in a matrix of blackened soil.
(URQ97 488)
Visited by RCAHMS (PJD) 23 October 1997
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 40296 32907 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH43SW |
| Civil Parish | KILTARLITY AND CONVINTH |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/259169 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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