Monument record MHG2280 - Shell Midden, Skirza

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Grid reference Centred ND 3940 6869 (14m by 14m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND36NE
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish CANISBAY
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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Skirza. Vast concentration of midden strewn over field - up to 1m deep at cliff edge.
R Stephan-Murray 1981.

The midden was not located in the cliff edge centred on ND 394 687. Visited by OS (J B) 10 May 1982.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Stephan-Murray, R. 1981. 'Skirza (Canisbay p) shell midden', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1981, p.18. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 18. 18.

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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