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Munwhall
Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Site Name Munwhall
Classification Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 69119
Site Number NX65NW 47
NGR NX 6304 5761
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/69119
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Girthon
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Stewartry
- Former County Kirkcudbrightshire
Field Visit (17 May 1990)
NX65NW 47 6304 5761.
This crescentic burnt mound is set on the side of a slope to the NW of Munwhall above a burn. It measures 9.8m from N to S by 4.3m transversely, opening out to the E, and up to 0.6m in height. Lifting a sod revealed cracked stone and black soil.
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 17 May 1990.