MHG8880 - Flint workiing site, Broomhill

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LITHIC WORKING SITE (Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 551 BC)

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NH75NW 13 722 567.

(Area : NH 722 567) A flint factory seems to have existed in what is now an arable field, above the railway station at Fortrose and immediately above the kitchen midden. (NH 75 NW 14)
N Macrae 1923.

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--- SHG2675 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1979. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. The archaeological sites and monuments of the Black Isle, Ross and Cromarty District, Highland Region. . 23, No. 163.

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Grid reference	Centred NH 7219 5669 (20m by 20m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NH75NW
Geographical Area	ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish	ROSEMARKIE

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/14329 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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