Culnakirk Burn
Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Site Name Culnakirk Burn
Classification Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 260440
Site Number NH53SW 66
NGR NH 50509 32251
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/260440
- Council Highland
- Parish Urquhart And Glenmoriston
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Inverness
- Former County Inverness-shire
Field Visit (3 September 1997)
This oval, grass-grown burnt mound is situated on the E bank of the Culnakirk Burn. It measures 13.2m from NE to SW by 4.8m transversely and up to 0.6m in height. A shallow hollow in the SW end of the mound opens towards the burn, where there is an exposure of cracked stones, charcoal and black soil.
(URQ97 47)
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 3 September 1997
Field Visit (3 September 1997)
NH53SW 66 50509 32251
This oval, grass-grown burnt mound is situated on the E bank of the Culnakirk Burn. It measures 13.2m from NE to SW by 4.8m transversely and up to 0.6m in height. A shallow hollow in the SW end of the mound opens towards the burn, where there is an exposure of cracked stones, charcoal and black soil.
(URQ97 47)
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 3 September 1997