Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Burnt Mound (Prehistoric - remains of)
Burnt Mound (Prehistoric - remains of) — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
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- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Burnt Mound (Prehistoric - remains of) is a archaeological located in scotland-islands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Burnt Mound is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. It features prehistoric remains, specifically the remains of a mound created from the disposal of burnt stone and charcoal. The site provides insights into ancient heating practices and food preparation techniques.
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- Coordinates
- 59.0650, -2.8981
Sources
- osm: node/8564142467 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Burnt Mound (Prehistoric - remains of)?
- Burnt Mound (Prehistoric - remains of) is in Scottish Islands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 59.0650°, -2.8981°.