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Blackstand

Mound (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Blackstand

Classification Mound (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 14538

Site Number NH76SW 7

NGR NH 7144 6072

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes

NH76SW 7 7144 6072.

(NH 7144 6072) This is an oval mound 120' by 90' and approximately 7' high.It is overgrown with gorse and broom.

Miss Henshall considers it more likely to be natural than artificial.

A A Woodham 1956; Information 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.

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