Learable
Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Site Name Learable
Classification Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 72397
Site Number NC82SE 20.07
NGR NC 8949 2337
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Kildonan
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
Field Visit (6 May 1991)
NC82SE 20.07 8949 2337.
This U-shaped burnt mound is set against a natural bank in heather-covered peat terrain, some 50m SW of the ring-dyke of the township; it measures 7m from NE to SW by 5.5m transversely and up to 0.4m in height with its mouth to the NW. A bank runs off from its SW arm.
(KILD91 297)
Visited by RCAHMS (PJD) 6 May 1991.