Monument record MHG3456 - Garthbeg

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Grid reference Centred NH 5220 1620 (40m by 40m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH51NW
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish BOLESKINE AND ABERTARFF
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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NH51NW 8 522 162.

There has evidently been an iron smelting site in the area centred NH 522 162, as Mr. Stoddart (Information from Mr H Stoddart, Garthbeg) has often come across iron slag in mole hills here. A piece was found by the OS field investigator not far from a streamlet showing a high content of bog iron.
Visited by OS (A A) 19 June 1973

No change to previous field report.
No further information obtained.
Visited by OS (J B) 21 March 1979

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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