MHG14712 - Gleann Meinich

Summary

No summary available.

Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A small quantity of iron slag was found beside the river here. As the land has recently been afforestated it is unlikely that the original bloomery mound still survives. The name of the glen suggests that there may have been more than one iron-working site in this area.
J Aitken : 04/05/01.

Sources/Archives (0)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 2400 5440 (40m by 40m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH25SW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish CONTIN

Finds (1)

  • SLAG (Undated)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Investigations/Events (0)

External Links (0)

Comments and Feedback

Do you have any more information about this record? Please feel free to comment with information and photographs, or ask any questions, using the "Disqus" tool below. Comments are moderated, and we aim to respond/publish as soon as possible.