MHG8955 - Mountrich Farm
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- SHELL MIDDEN (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NH56SE 13 562 606.
A kitchen-midden, partly destroyed by railway, lies below farm of Mountrich and a little E of the Craig railway bridge. It is mainly composed of whelks, cockles and oysters. It produced no flint implements.
N Macrae 1923.
Not located. 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. 343.
- --- 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. 350.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 5619 6060 (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/12899 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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