MHG12591 - Bloomery Mound, Rosal

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FINDSPOT (Undated)

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Iron slag has been found in Strath Naver above Rosal township (NC 68 41) Visited by OS (R D) 16 October 1969; Information from R A Menzies, Forestry Commission, Inverness.

There is a slag heap in Naver Forest, above Rosal township (NC64SE 12). W G Aitken 1973.

The slag heap was not located; local enquiry proved to be fruitless. Visited by OS (J B) 25 August 1978.

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--- SHG733 Text/Publication/Article: Aitken, W G. 1973. 'Excavation of bloomeries in Rannoch, Perthshire, and elsewhere', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 102 1969-70, p.188-204. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 188-204. 199.

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Grid reference	Centred NC 6800 4100 (4m by 4m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NC64SE
Geographical Area	SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish	FARR

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SLAG (Undated)

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/5733 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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