Field Visit
Date 16 August 1991
Event ID 737475
Category Recording
Type Field Visit
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/737475
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This C-shaped burnt mound is situated at about 340m OD on the NW bank of a burn running across a broad terrace on the SW side of Shillingland Moor. It measures 7.2m from NE to SW by 4.4m transversely and 0.5m in height, opening out on the SE. Lifting a sod revealed densely-packed cracked stone set in a matrix of black soil.
(Nith 31)
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 16 August 1991