Archaeology Notes

Event ID 654604

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/654604

ND24SE 23 29315 42720

A possible round peat mound, covered with burnt grass, 8m in diameter and 0.5m high. It may be the result of cutting round a burnt area.

R J Mercer 1980.

This heather-grown peat mound is situated on a low rise on the W side of a large area of open ground on the summit of the Hill of Yarrows. The mound, which measures 5.7m from NW to SE by 5.3m transversely and 0.5m in height, is enclosed by a post-and-wire fence.

(YARROWS04 950)

Visited by RCAHMS (ATW) 11 September 2004