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Loch Ussie

Burnt Mound(S) (Prehistoric)

Site Name Loch Ussie

Classification Burnt Mound(S) (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 12464

Site Number NH45NE 66

NGR NH 4965 5723

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Fodderty
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Ross And Cromarty
  • Former County Ross And Cromarty

Archaeology Notes

NH45NE 66 49655723 and 49855725

The sites of two burnt mounds were indicated by Mr Sinclair, a local farmer, who also indicated a third mound (NH45NE 67). Both sites were described as comprising black earth and burnt stone but both were under pasture on the date of visit and only a low mound at the site closest to the loch was visible.

Visited by RCAMS (JRS) 2 March 1989.

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Field Visit (2 March 1989)

The sites of two burnt mounds were indicated by Mr Sinclair, a local farmer, who also indicated a third mound (NH45NE 67). Both sites were described as comprising black earth and burnt stone but both were under pasture on the date of visit and only a low mound at the site closest to the loch was visible.

Visited by RCAMS (JRS) 2 March 1989.

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