Loch Of Kirkigarth
Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Site Name Loch Of Kirkigarth
Classification Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 326
Site Number HU24NW 6
NGR HU 237 496
NGR Description HU c. 237 496
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Shetland Islands
- Parish Walls And Sandness
- Former Region Shetland Islands Area
- Former District Shetland
- Former County Shetland
HU24NW 6 c. 237 496.
(Area HU 237 496) A mound of burnt stones lies about 50yds from the west margin of the Loch of Kirkigarth.
RCAHMS 1946, visited 1931
Perambulation of the perimeter of Loch of Kirkigarth and local enquiries failed to locate this mound. Probably ploughed out.
Visited by OS (RL) 15 June 1968
Field Visit (15 June 1968)
Perambulation of the perimeter of Loch of Kirkigarth and local enquiries failed to locate this mound. Probably ploughed out.
Visited by OS (RL) 15 June 1968
Field Visit (10 June 2010)
This burnt mound was not found on the date of visit.
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS, ARG) 10 June 2010.
