MHG8727 - Mound, Whitebog
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- MOUND (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NH76SW 7 7144 6072.
(NH 7144 6072) This is an oval mound 120' by 90' and approx 7' high.It is overgrown with gorse and broom.
Miss Henshall considers it more likely to be natural than artificial.
A A Woodham 1956; Info from A A Woodham to OS; A S Henshall 1963.
A large mound situated in a forestry plantation.
Visited by OS (N K B) 21 January 1966.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG357 Text/Publication/Monograph: Henshall, A S. 1963. The chambered tombs of Scotland, Volume 1. 79.
- --- SHG72 Text/Publication/Article: Woodham, A. A.. 1956. A survey of prehistoric monuments in the Black Isle. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland Vol. 88 (1953-55). 65-93. p 79.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred NH 7143 6071 (14m by 14m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | NH76SW |
Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
Civil Parish | CROMARTY |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/14538 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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