Monument record MHG12627 - Iron Slag, Loch Slaim

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Grid reference Centred NC 6240 5350 (40m by 40m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC65SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish TONGUE

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NC65SW 5 624 535.

Fragments of iron slag are reported to have been seen near Loch Slaim (NC 624 535)
D W Kemp 1887; Information from H M Cadell, Geological survey to OS.

No trace of iron slag was seen in the area which is blanketed by peat and heather.
Visited by OS (J B) 6 September 1978.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Kemp, D W. 1887. Notes on early iron-smelting in Sutherland. 20.

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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