Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Burnt mounds
Burnt mounds — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Stephen McCulloch — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Burnt mounds is a archaeological located in scotland-lowlands, 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 mounds are archaeological sites located in the Scottish Lowlands. These features, typically consisting of heaps of burnt stone and charcoal, are believed to date back to the Bronze Age. They are significant for understanding ancient cooking practices and communal gatherings.
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- Coordinates
- 54.6350, -2.1600
Sources
- osm: node/6907064450 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Burnt mounds?
- Burnt mounds is in Scottish Lowlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.6350°, -2.1600°.