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

Map

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> 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

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