MHG6577 - Kilchrist

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NG62SW 55.02 6198 2072

For (possibly) related dam, see NG62SW 55.03.

On level ground by the S side of the Broadford to Torrin road are the remains of an industrial complex belonging to the old marble quarries. The remains consist of a ruinous concrete shed/warehouse 60m long, a railway platform, traces of the railway line and sidings, and four brick-built circular bases 2.4m in diameter.
Visited by JS Wood 5 April 1990.

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--- SHG1580 Text/Publication/Article: Miket, R et al.. 1990. 'Survey', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1990, p.25-8. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 25-8. 28.

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Grid reference	Centred NG 6197 2072 (30m by 30m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NG62SW
Geographical Area	SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish	STRATH

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/75112 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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