Monument record MHG17391 - Ness of Portnaculter

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 7439 8480 (14m by 14m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH78SW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish TAIN

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

NH78SW 25 744 848

Disturbed midden visible in section over 6m. Cut by quarry to SE and road to NW. Deposits consist of layers of compacted shell material and fire-cracked stone.
Sponsor: Tain Archaeology Group
Tain Archaeology Group 1993
See assoc. docs. File for SMR No. NH78NW0008.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Tain Archaeology Group. 1993. 'Ness of Portnaculter (Tain parish): midden', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1993, p.50. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 50. 50.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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