Site Event/Activity record EHG4166 - Desk-based assessment - Cromartie Memorial car park, Dingwall
Location
| Location | Cromartie Memorial car park, Dingwall |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred NH 5498 5890 (83m by 97m) |
| Map sheet | NH55NW |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Operational Area | CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS |
| Civil Parish | DINGWALL |
Technique(s)
Organisation
MacDonald, D. D.
Date
2012-13
Description
A DBA was carried out by D. D. MacDonald in August 2012 as a part of the Dingwall THING project to provide more in-depth information about the Thingsite and its history at Cromartie Memorial car park, Dingwall. The DBA reports on a historical search conducted to confirm the location in Dingwall of the Norse Thingsite, it presented an explanation of the concept of Nordic Things and investigated the possible sources that shed light on the history of the Dingwall Thing site. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG26323 Text/Report: MacDonald, D. D.. 2013. 'Reminding me in its name of… Thingvalla': Investigating Dingwall as Þingvöllr. MacDonald, D. D.. Digital.
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Record last edited
Oct 3 2014 12:44PM