MHG54335 - Quarry, Loch na Croic
Summary
A disused quarry.
Type and Period (1)
- QUARRY (19th Century to 20th Century - 1801 AD to 2000 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Disused quarry facing southwest at 76m OD.
This and Site 8 are suspected to be 20th century in date for use in Forestry path construction, although it is possible
that they could pertain to aspects of construction of the railway line, which runs parallel to the track on the north. <1><2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG25227 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Peteranna, M.. 09/2010. Garve to Strathpeffer Water Main Line Renewal: Archaeological Walkover Survey. West Coast Archaeological Services. Digital. Site 10.
- <2> SHG25228 Collection/Project Archive: Peteranna, M. 09/2010. Garve to Strathpeffer Water Main Line Renewal: Archaeological Walkover Survey. West Coast Archaeological Services. Digital. Site 10.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | NH 4325 5960 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH45NW |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | CONTIN |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
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