Monument record MHG13298 - Shinness Limeworks

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Grid reference Centred NC 5229 1384 (20m by 20m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC51SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish LAIRG

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NC51SW 5 5230 1385
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The Industrial Archaeology of Sutherland (A Scottish Highland Economy 1700-1900, pp. 116-118) - Sinclair B Calder, 1974

J Aitken : 19/2/2004
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(Location cited as NC 523 139). Shinness Limekilns, the Airde, built c. 1870 for the Duke of Sutherland. A range of three drystone-rubble, single-draw limekilns, with semicircular draw arches, one of which has collapsed.
J R Hume 1977.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Hume, J R. 1977. The industrial archaeology of Scotland 2: The Highlands and Islands. Paper (Original). 310; pl. 117.
  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Sinclair B Calder. 1974. The Industrial Archaeology of Sutherland (A Scottish Highland Economy 1700-1900).

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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