MHG7649 - Ironworking site, North Erradale

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IRON WORKING SITE (Undated)

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NG78SW 1 74 81.
There are traces of iron working at North Erradale.
D W Kemp 1887.

There are bog iron deposits at North Erradale.
J H Dixon 1886.

Local enquiries produced no further information.
Visited by OS (W D J) 4 October 1964.

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--- SHG2125 Text/Publication/Volume: Dixon, J H. 1886. Gairloch in north west Ross-shire: its records, traditions inhabitants and natural history with a guide to Gairloch and Loch Maree. 87.
--- SHG2374 Text/Publication/Volume: Kemp, D W. 1887. Notes on early iron-smelting in Sutherland. 10.

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Grid reference	Centred NG 7400 8100 (40m by 40m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NG78SW
Geographical Area	ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish	GAIRLOCH

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/11768 (View HES Canmore entry for this site)

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