MHG62323 - Mound - South Dalchork
Summary
Mound at South Dalchork
Type and Period (1)
- MOUND (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
In June 2015, a walkover survey was undertaken by Anne Coombs on behalf of the Forestry Commission Scotland to identify and demarcate archaeological sites in advance of the clear felling of a conifer plantation.
Site 3; Mound. A large mound is c.12m in diameter and c.0.75m high and grass covered. It lies on the south edge of the plantation and has not been planted. Trees have been planted within 5m of the mound. The mound was marked with gps and some of the trees were taped; photos were taken. <1>
Note: Site not visible on aerial photographs so location approximate. (T. Blackie 18/08/21)
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 5773 0922 (13m by 13m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC50NE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | LAIRG |
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Related Investigations/Events (1)
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