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Latitude: 56.3265 / 56°19'35"N
Longitude: -3.5736 / 3°34'25"W
OS Eastings: 302785
OS Northings: 716018
OS Grid: NO027160
Mapcode National: GBR 1T.5749
Mapcode Global: WH5PK.27KV
Entry Name: Inverdunning House, ring ditch 170m ESE of
Scheduled Date: 23 February 2001
Source: Historic Environment Scotland
Source ID: SM8923
Schedule Class: Cultural
Category: Prehistoric ritual and funerary: enclosure (ritual or funerary)
Location: Dunning
County: Perth and Kinross
Electoral Ward: Strathallan
Traditional County: Perthshire
The monument comprises the remains of a ploughed-down burial mound, appearing as the cropmark of a ring ditch on aerial photographs.
The monument lies in arable land at about 45m OD. It appears as a circular enclosure defined by a relatively broad ditch, measuring about 10m across. It has no entrance.
The area to be scheduled is circular, measuring 40m in diameter, to include the visible feature and an area around in which associated remains are likely to survive, as marked in red on the attached map.
Source: Historic Environment Scotland
The monument is of national importance as the remains of a prehistoric burial mound, which has the potential to enhance considerably our understanding of early Bronze Age funerary practices. It is of particular importance because of the survival nearby of broadly contemporary monuments.
Source: Historic Environment Scotland
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Source: Historic Environment Scotland
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