Monument record MHG39069 - Occupation Site, Portmahomack

Summary

Site of Pictish barns that may be associated with a Pictish ritual enclosure and road.

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 9141 8389 (20m by 20m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH98SW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish TARBAT

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Full Description

Site of barns within the Pictish religious enclosure - now been demolished, reports of the Pictish road line identified from the excavations nearby visible. Site visit (photos) shows the site disturbed and part water covered.

Report to SMR 30/11/2004 that part of a ring brooch has been recorded by MDU on site and will be passed to National Museum Scotland for Treasure Trove. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Verbal Communication: White, H. Comment by Hilary White, HC Archaeologist.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Oct 27 2010 3:35PM

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