Monument record MHG50388 - Gravel extraction scoops at Coulmore, Beauly Firth

Summary

A series of irregular scoops and pits resulting from gravel extraction.

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Grid reference Centred NH 6120 4827 (20m by 20m) (Approximate)
Map sheet NH64NW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish KILLEARNAN

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NMRS Report: (05/03/2007 12:22:55)
NH64NW 101 6120 4827

Series of irregular scoops and pits directly alongside road.
CFA/MORA Coastal Assessment Survey 1998 <1>

The owners of Coulmore Farm have gravel extraction rights down to the low foreshore which will explain the pits. <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Cressey, M.. 09/1998. Coastal Assessment Survey Inner Moray Firth: Volume 1 - Inverness to Dingwall. Centre for Field Archaeology. 14/12/1998. Digital (scanned as PDF). 286970.
  • <2> Text/Correspondence: Highland Council. Website feedback from Martin Hind, Easter Ross Countryside Ranger. Yes. Digital.

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Record last edited

Mar 13 2009 10:32AM

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