Kilmacfadzean
Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Site Name Kilmacfadzean
Classification Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 62365
Site Number NX26NW 52
NGR NX 2011 6809
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/62365
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish New Luce
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Wigtown
- Former County Wigtownshire
Field Visit (28 August 1989)
NX26NW 52 2011 6809
This burnt mound is situated on the NW side of a burn about 40m SSE of the Kilmacfadzean/Quarter march dyke. Crescentic on plan, it measures 9.2m from NE to SW by 6.3m transversely and 0.7m in height, and the hollow in its open side faces SE on to the burn.
Visited by RCAHMS (SH) 28 August 1989.