Knockiebae
Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)(Possible)
Site Name Knockiebae
Classification Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)(Possible)
Alternative Name(s) Hill Mabreedia
Canmore ID 375309
Site Number NX16NE 204
NGR NX 18388 65669
NGR Description Centre
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/375309
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish New Luce
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Wigtown
- Former County Wigtownshire
Field Visit (21 March 2022)
This site was identified using visualisations derived from Airborne Laser Scanning data, and subsequently visited in the field.
Field Visit (21 March 2022)
This possible burnt mound lies on the E bank of the Hill Mabreedia Burn some 50m to the NE of the hut circle NX16NE 25 (Canmore ID 61376). It measures about 9m in diameter and is U-shaped on plan, open to the SW towards the burn.
Visited by HES Archaeological Survey (A. Gannon), 21 March 2022.
