Monument record MHG51005 - Port An Righ; Moray Firth

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Grid reference Centred NH 8542 7352 (20m by 20m)
Map sheet NH87SE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY

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NMRS Report: (13/08/2007 09:42:50)
NH87SW 50 8542 7352

Shell midden in section , actively eroding.
Limpets periwinklesmostly.
Underlies topsoil Overlies gravel, shells and gravel, sand layers
Lovely site, shells in an organic matrix with bits of charcoal and some angular pebbles and cobbles in section on a relict beach with sand and gravel below, all about 2m-2.5m above present sea level.
CFA/MORA Coastal Assessment Survey 1998

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  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 290106.

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Jan 28 2009 3:19PM

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