MHG46384 - Alcaig
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- SMITHY (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (24/04/2003)
NH55NE 157 5676 5720
NH 5532 5571 to NH 5809 5842 An archaeological desk-based assessment and walkover survey were undertaken for a new water pipeline. The following previously unrecorded archaeological sites were revealed:
NH 5676 5720 Alcaig Smithy.
Full report deposited in Highland SMR and the NMRS.
Sponsor: Halcrow Group Ltd.
S Farrell 2002
A roofed smithy is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire, Cromartyshire and Nairnshire, Sheet LXXXVIII, 1881).
RCAHMS (SO) 2003 <1>
Information from participant in the Black Isle Heritage Memories project. Site of last known Hannan sawmill. Demolished and replaced with modern housing. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 5676 5719 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH55NE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | URQUHART AND LOGIE WESTER |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/241965 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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