Sarclet
Mound (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Sarclet
Classification Mound (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Wic 194a
Canmore ID 8980
Site Number ND34SE 1
NGR ND 35208 43686
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Wick
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Caithness
- Former County Caithness
ND34SE 1 35208 43686.
ND 3524 4374. A mound, 14.2m in diameter and 0.4m high, amorphous and shapeless, which may be natural.
C E Batey 1981. WIC 194a.
This mound could be part of the rifle range that is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1877, sheet 30).
(Undated) information in NMRS.
ND 35209 43686 This grass-grown mound, which measures 20.5m from E to W by 18m transversely and 0.5m in height, appears to be natural in origin; several rabbit scrapes on its surface reveal that it is composed entirely of peat.
(YARROWS04 601)
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS) 10 August 2004.
Project (1980 - 1982)
Field Visit (10 August 2004)
ND 35209 43686 This grass-grown mound, which measures 20.5m from E to W by 18m transversely and 0.5m in height, appears to be natural in origin; several rabbit scrapes on its surface reveal that it is composed entirely of peat.
(YARROWS04 601)
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS) 10 August 2004.
