Sanday, Cleat
Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Site Name Sanday, Cleat
Classification Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 3624
Site Number HY74SW 5
NGR HY 70342 42580
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/3624
- Council Orkney Islands
- Parish Lady
- Former Region Orkney Islands Area
- Former District Orkney
- Former County Orkney
HY74SW 5 7034 4258.
(HY 7032 4258) Tumulus (NR)
OS 6"map, Orkney, 2nd ed.,(1900).
A mound of burnt stones.
RCAHMS 1946, visited 1928.
A burnt mound, 1.2m high.
Re-surveyed at 1/2500
Visited by OS(NKB) 12 July 1970.
Desk Based Assessment (28 April 1970)
A mound of burnt stones.
Information from OS (EMS) 28 April 1970.
Source: RCAHMS 1946, visited 1928.
Field Visit (12 July 1970)
A burnt mound, 1.2m high.
Re-surveyed at 1/2500
Visited by OS (NKB) 12 July 1970.
Orkney Smr Note (August 1979)
Listed among burnt mounds. [R1]
Burnt mound 1.2m high. OS visit Jul 70.
As described.
Information from Orkney SMR (RGL) Aug 79.
Note (1980)
Cleat Farm, Sanday HY 7032 4258 HY74SW 5
Burnt mound 1.2m high.
RCAHMS 1980
(RCAHMS 1946, ii, p. 170, No. 453; OR 273)