Monument record MHG53690 - Possible prehistoric pits, N of Blacroy Schoolhouse

Summary

Pits containing carbonised hazelnut shell and possible prehistoric pottery.

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 8368 5264 (63m by 52m)
Map sheet NH85SW
Operational Area INVERNESS NAIRN BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY
Geographical Area NAIRN

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A series of pits containing carbonised hazelnut shell and possible prehistoric pottery were identified during observation on the route of the Nairn to Inverness pipeline. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Wordsworth, J.. 11/1991. Inverness - Nairn British Gas Pipeline 1991. Wordsworth Archaeological Services. 30/01/1998. Digital (scanned as PDF). Sites 31-33.

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Record last edited

Aug 30 2010 2:20PM

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