MHG47246 - Burnt Material - Allt A Choire Bhig
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- BURNT MOUND (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (22/07/2004)
NH43SW 40 40786 32579
A burnt mound, on a grassy terrace to the S of the Allt a' Choire Bhig. The burnt mound is set on the SE edge of a boggy hollow. It is kidney-shaped on plan, opening towards the SW, and it measures 8.8m from NW to SE by 4.9m transversely and up to 0.6m in height. Lifting a turf revealed heat-shattered stones in a matrix of blackened soil.
(URQ97 472)
Visited by RCAHMS (PJD) 23 October 1997
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 40786 32579 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH43SW |
| Civil Parish | KILTARLITY AND CONVINTH |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/259323 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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