Bardnaheigh
Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Bardnaheigh
Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 7939
Site Number ND06SW 13
NGR ND 0392 6459
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/7939
- Council Highland
- Parish Reay
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Caithness
- Former County Caithness
ND06SW 13 0392 6459.
At ND 0392 6459 there is a grass-covered mound, 0.8m high, containing a high proportion of small burnt stones. It is possibly a burnt mound.
Surveyed at 1:2500.
Visible on RAF air photographs 106G/Scot/UK 75: 4375-6 (flown 9 May 1946).
Visited by OS (N K B) 20 November 1964.
(ND 0392 6459) Burnt Mound (NR)
OS 1:10,000 map, (1975)
Not a burnt mound but a cairn about 13.5m in diameter, prominently placed on the crest of a ridge. No burnt stone is now evident, and there is no nearby groundwater source. It has a stony content, but field clearance has been placed upon it at a later date.
Visited by OS (J B) 24 September 1981.
