Monument record MHG54098 - Milestone, Ryefield, Tore

Summary

A milestone, shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map and still extant.

Location

Grid reference NH 615 528 (point) (Centred)
Map sheet NH65SW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Operational Area ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER

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Full Description

Marked on 1st edition Ordnance Survey map; Fortrose 1, Dingwall 8. <1>

Information from participant in Black Isle Heritage Memories project; one of 6 milestones left on the Black Isle. It is believed that the quarry at Redcastle provided the stone for these. <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1871-76. Ordnance Survey 1st edition 25 inch map: Ross-shire. Digital.
  • <2> Text/Report: McCullagh, C. 09/2010. Black Isle Heritage Memories: Remembering your Community Avoch, Culbokie and Tore. Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). Yes. Digital. T12.

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Record last edited

Nov 19 2010 10:14AM

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