Find Spot record MHG31705 - Iron slag and charcoal - Ascoile

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 8250 1103 (4m by 4m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC81SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish CLYNE

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Finds - Iron Slag & Charcoal.
Several pieces of iron slag and charcoal were discovered in molehills in this slightly hummocky grass-covered area enclosed by grass-covered mound walls of Features 032 (above) and 040 (below). Some of these fragments of slag are of the shiny, dense variety (including the largest piece from this locality measuring 4cm x 3cm x 2cm) and some of the amorphous, lighter type. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Lindsay N. 2003. Report on Walk-Over Archaeological Survey: Proposed Windfarm Access Route, Gordonbush, Sutherland. Unaffiliated. 03/03/2003. Paper (Copy). p.14, Feature 039.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

May 20 2014 10:10AM

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