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Cnoc Na Sgaile

Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)

Site Name Cnoc Na Sgaile

Classification Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 257370

Site Number NH33SE 38

NGR NH 38843 31341

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/257370

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Kiltarlity And Convinth
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Inverness
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Activities

Field Visit (20 October 1997)

NH33SE 38 38843 31341

This burnt mound is situated on the NW of an improved field about 350m NW of Upperton farm. It measures 8.5m from NE to SW by 4.5m transversely and 0.7m in height, and is partly obscured by field clearance.

(URQ97 433)

Visited by RCAHMS (PJD) 20 October 1997

Field Visit (10 February 2012)

Marking off of two sites was undertaken by Highland Archaeology Services Ltd ahead of upgrade works to the 11,000 volt Overhead Line in response to a requirement by SSE at Millness, Glenurquhart, Inverness-shire. The purpose was to identify and safeguard two archaeological features affected by the development.

Information from Leonard McKinney (Highland Archaeological Services) .

OASIS ID: highland4-119463

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