Burnt stones and edible winkle remains in pure sand dune under steep cliff
Sand under constant movement, this is in a very large, deep gully with sand martin holes way above.
Location
239065.00
970285.00
27700
58.5906334
-4.7705288
Submitted photographs
Image
Date
Caption
User
03/11/2014
Close up of burnt stones
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03/11/2014
Contents of burnt mound
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03/11/2014
Burnt Mound (sea in background)
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03/11/2014
Donalds Burnt Mound at An Fharaid
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Submitted updates
Update id
Date
User
1852
03/11/2014
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Tidal state
Mid
Site located?
Yes
Proximity to coast edge
11-50m
Coastally eroding?
active wind erosion (in dunes only); has eroded in the past; accreting
Threats
stock erosion; vehicle damage
Visibility above ground
Limited visibility (partial remains)
Visibility in section
Not visible
Access
accessible - difficult terrain; accessible on foot (no footpath)
Local knowledge
is not locally known
Description
Burnt stones and edible winkle remains in pure sand dune under steep cliff
Sand under constant movement, this is in a very large, deep gully with sand martin holes way above.