Monument record MHG54244 - Corn drying kilns, Lochloy
Summary
Two corns drying kilns, and associated pit, together with other pits and some post holes were recorded during archaeological evaluation.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 9011 5698 (27m by 32m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH95NW |
| Operational Area | INVERNESS NAIRN BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
| Civil Parish | NAIRN |
| Geographical Area | NAIRN |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
A group of features were revealed during evaluation by S Farrell in 2006 at Lochloy, Nairn, in advance of a propsed housing development on an east facing slope in Area 6. Two figure-8 corn-drying kilns, with an associated pit were recorded. Twenty other pits and a couple of post holes were also recorded. No finds were recovered, but the pits were possibly prehistoric. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG23329 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 6.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Mar 25 2014 9:26AM
