MHG8934 - Midden, Mountrich
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- MIDDEN (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NH56SE 6 5602 6029.
(Area: NH 562 604) There are kitchen-middens on ridge-line of the old sea beach within 200 yds of Killechoan Church (NH 56 SE 5).
N Macrae 1923.
A poorly preserved shell-midden was pointed out by Mr Woodham (A A Woodham, St Brights, Kiltearn) at NH 5602 6029 near top of an eroded raised beach.
Visited by OS (J B) 25 July 1975
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG2489 Text/Publication/Volume: MacRae, N. 1923. The romance of a royal burgh: Dingwall's story of a thousand years. 3, 9.
- --- SHG2670 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1979. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. The archaeological sites and monuments of Easter Ross, Ross and Cromarty District, Highland Region. . 37, No. 349.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 5602 6028 (14m by 14m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH56SE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | KILTEARN |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/12915 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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