MHG14570 - Possible metal working site - Dalnamain

Summary

A possible metal working site at Dalnamain.

Type and Period (2)

FINDSPOT (Early Bronze Age to 19th Century - 2400 BC? to 1900 AD?)
METAL WORKING SITE? (Early Bronze Age to 19th Century - 2400 BC? to 1900 AD?)

Protected Status

None recorded

Full Description

A site reported by the Tain Archaeologcal Group in 1995. NH 7245 9850: Spread of slag material visible in mole upcast on grass terrace to N of burn. Slag to be identified.

NH 7245 9850 Slag deposits in mole upcast. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SHG527 Text/Publication/Article: TAG. 1995. 'Dalnamein (Dornoch parish)', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1995, p.46. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 46. p.47. XY

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Grid reference	Centred NH 7245 9850 (28m by 28m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NH79NW
Geographical Area	SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish	DORNOCH

Finds (1)

SLAG (Undated)

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External Links (1)

https://canmore.org.uk/site/134181 (View HES Canmore record for this site)

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