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Noss Head, South

Mound (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Noss Head, South

Classification Mound (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Wic 145

Canmore ID 9163

Site Number ND35SE 32

NGR ND 3807 5483

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Wick
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Caithness
  • Former County Caithness

Archaeology Notes

ND35SE 32 3807 5483.

ND 3806 5480. A stony mound 4.5 by 7.25m lying on the cliff-top adjacent to a modern field boundary.

C E Batey 1981.

The only mound noted in the vicinity was an earthen example at ND 3807 5483. It measures 11.0 by 7.0m and is probably spoil from some agricultural activity.

Visited by OS (J B) 18 August 1982.

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Project (1980 - 1982)

Field Visit (1981)

ND 3806 5480. A stony mound 4.5 by 7.25m lying on the cliff-top adjacent to a modern field boundary.

C E Batey 1981.

Field Visit (18 August 1982)

The only mound noted in the vicinity was an earthen example at ND 3807 5483. It measures 11.0 by 7.0m and is probably spoil from some agricultural activity.

Visited by OS (J B) 18 August 1982.

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