Archaeology Notes

Event ID 642547

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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HU37NW 5 3122 7675.

(HU 313 767). A burnt mound lies about 170 yds. ESE of the house of Orbister, above the chapel site (H37NW 6 ), and 200 yds from the shore at Hamar Voe. The mound was discovered in the cutting of a drain and measures 30' N-S by 24' E-W by 3' in height. A burn runs down the steep slope alongside.

C S T Calder 1965

A burnt mound at HU 3120 7676 as described by Calder.

Surveyed at 6" Scale.

Visited by OS (NKB) 26th May 1969.