MHG17464 - Possible Dun, Lochcarron

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Type and Period (1)

  • DUN? (Iron Age - 550 BC to 560 AD)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

NG94SW 6 unlocated.

'Down Carranach ... built quite round of dry stone'. (Possibly NG94SW 1) (W Macfarlane's Geog. Coll. I. 1906 {Ph. Minister 1727})
W Macfarlane 1906.

No further information. Local opinion was that this site was unlikely to be Strome Carranach as the word "Carranach" means simply "of Carron". Visited by OS (W D J) 21 October 1966.

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 8999 4000 (80m by 80m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG84SE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish LOCHCARRON

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