Kinbrace Burn
Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Site Name Kinbrace Burn
Classification Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 72581
Site Number NC82NE 52
NGR NC 8702 2887
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/72581
- Council Highland
- Parish Kildonan
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
Field Visit (3 June 1991)
NC82NE 52 8702 2887.
This burnt mound measures 9.5m from NW to SE by 6.5m transversely and 1.1m in height. It lies to the W of the public road and sits on top of a steep bank above a sump and comprises two heaps of burnt mound material in a U-shaped setting opening to the SW. Lifting a sod revealed densely packed cracked stone set in a matrix of black soil and charcoal.
(KILD91 361)
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 3 June 1991.
