MHG55996 - Mound - Braehour, Halkirk

Summary

A mound noted by RoCAS during a DBA and walkover survey in 2012 on behalf of the Forestry Commission Scotland.

Type and Period (1)

  • MOUND (Unknown date)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A low grass-covered mound was noted during a DBA and walkover survey by RoCAS in 2012 on behalf of Forestry Commission Scotland. It was located under rushes and grassy tussocks and measured 5m in diameter and stood up to 0.2m high. There was no visible structure to the mound and its function was unknown. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred ND 0977 5245 (5m by 5m) (2 map features)
Map sheet ND05SE
Civil Parish HALKIRK
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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