MHG26718 - Stone - Ladystone plantation, Kirkhill

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Stone in Ladystone plantation, Kirkhill

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STONE (Undated)

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The Inverness Field Club, led by Donald Coghill, surveyed a number of sites in the Aird area between 1987 and 1989. Ladystone Plantation. There is a stone 4 feet x 4 feet x 11 feet now sitting on its edge at the side of an old mill lade for Ladystone Farm. This stone marks the lowest dawn point where armies were able to cross the Bunchrew Burn immediately above the gorge which reaches down to Bunchrew station. <1>

Note: Site not visible on aerial photographs so location based on grid coordinates. (T. Blackie 12/12/22)

Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SHG2356 Text/Manuscript: Jacks, S E (ed.). 1989. Some unrecorded sites in the Aird noted between Oct 1987 & May 1989. Inverness Field Club. Digital. no. 19.

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Grid reference	Centred NH 6060 4249 (6m by 6m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NH64SW
Civil Parish	KIRKHILL
Geographical Area	INVERNESS

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/116727 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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