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Howegill Rig
Mound (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Howegill Rig
Classification Mound (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 48742
Site Number NT03SW 11
NGR NT 0145 3098
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/48742
- Council South Lanarkshire
- Parish Culter
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Clydesdale
- Former County Lanarkshire
NT03NW 11 0145 3098.
NT 0145 3098. Situated on the ridge between Howegill Rig and Windgill Knowe is a low, circular mound 13.2m in diameter, around the top of which is an earthen bank 0.4m high, spread to a width of 3.3m and without a break in it. A slight platform, 5.5m wide, surrounds the mound. There is very little stone about the site and its precise character and purpose cannot be determined. See
Visited by OS(WDJ) 8 July 1959.
This feature is not included in the RCAHMS inventory of prehistoric monuments in Lanarkshire. (RCAHMS 1978).
Information from OS Recorder (IF) 27 June 1978.
