MHG58800 - Stone quarry - Isle Ewe

Summary

Stone quarry on Isle Ewe

Type and Period (1)

  • STONE QUARRY (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Stone quarry at base of cliff where the stone for the Free church in Aultbea was cut and loaded on to boats for transportation. The site was recorded in 2014 by Malone D, MacInnes A & Buchanan J as part of an archaeological survey of Isle Ewe. <1>

Note; Site not visible on APs so location approximate. (T Blackie 21/10/18)

Sources/Archives (1)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 8441 8958 (30m by 30m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG88NW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish GAIRLOCH

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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Investigations/Events (1)

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