MHG12911 - Bloomery Mound nr Invershin Station

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Full Description

NH59NE 18 5817 9559.

Found during field investigation at NH 5817 9559 is a mound of rough iron slag about 5m diameter and 0.5m high. The ground for about 15m radius contains smaller heaps and traces of slag. A modern drain crosses the site, the remains of a modern water supply from the nearby stream.
Surveyed at 1:2500. Visited by OS (I S S) 24 September 1973.

No change to previous field report.
Surveyed at 1:10 000. Visited by OS (J M) 2 November 1976.

This mound was not located on the date of visit.
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS) October 1989.

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 5816 9559 (40m by 40m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH59NE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish CREICH

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