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Loch Mannoch

Burnt Mound(S) (Prehistoric)

Site Name Loch Mannoch

Classification Burnt Mound(S) (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 69050

Site Number NX66SE 59.01

NGR NX 6634 6204

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish Tongland
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Stewartry
  • Former County Kirkcudbrightshire

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Field Visit (16 May 1990)

NX66SE 59.1 6634 6204.

To the W and near the head of a burn which drains S into Loch Mannoch on the E side of a natural ridge there is a small burnt mound, which measures 3.5m from ESE to WNW by 2.5m transversely and up to 0.3m in height. About 3m to the N is a second lump, 3m across and 0.3m in height, which, a lifted-turf revealed, also contains hard-packed shattered stones.

Visited by RCAHMS (PJD) 16 May 1990.

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