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| *****SWAAG_ID***** | 5 |
| Date Entered | 09/01/2011 |
| Updated on | 02/02/2012 |
| Recorded by | Tim Laurie |
| Category | Burnt Mound |
| Record Type | Archaeology |
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| Site Description | |
| Site Access | Public Access Land |
| Location | East of Scargill Low Moor Plantation. |
| Civil Parish | Scargill |
| Brit. National Grid | NZ 02014 10592 |
| Altitude | 260m |
| Geology | |
| Record Name | Scargill Low Moor. Very large isolated Burnt Mound south of Plantation. |
| Record Description | Very large site,22m*8m*1.5m high heather covered. Other burnt mounds have been recognised on Scargill Moor as follows:
SCA.BM01-4: One Burnt mound at Sealey Spring, 3No Burnt mounds at NZ023098
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| Dimensions | Extra Large, high. |
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| Tree Site ID | 0 |
| Associated Site SWAAG ID | 0 |
| Additional Notes | This heather covered burnt mound overlooks a wide shallow valley wit a meandering stream which today is rarely visited except by keeper and shepherd. It is now the haunt of grazing and nesting wild geese and surely was afine hunting ground in prehistory. |
