Monument record MHG54241 - Corn drying kiln - Lochloy, Nairn

Summary

A corn drying kiln, with associated features, recorded during trial trenching.

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Grid reference Centred NH 9019 5680 (19m by 9m)
Map sheet NH95NW
Operational Area INVERNESS NAIRN BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY
Civil Parish NAIRN
Geographical Area NAIRN

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A figure of 8 corn drying kiln, and a wind-break of stakeholes and postholes, were recorded during trial trenching by S Farrell in 2006 at Lochloy, Nairn, in advance of a proposed housing development. A linear alignment of postholes, and a group of pits were also recorded, possibly associated with the kiln. No dateable finds were recovered. <1>

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  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Farrell, S. 2007. Final Report of Archaeological Work for Lochloy Phases 6-9, Nairn, Highland (2 parts). Unaffiliated. 14/12/2007. Paper and Digital. Area 3.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Mar 25 2014 9:34AM

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