Monument record MHG7144 - Circ Enclosure, 250m SSW of Salmore

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Grid reference Centred NH 5430 5800 (60m by 60m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH55NW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish DINGWALL

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NH55NW 18 543 580.
Enclosure (Site), Salmore: Air photography has revealed the crop-mark of a circular enclosure about 250 m SSW of Salmore. (Visible on RCAHMS air photograph RC 1777-9: flown 1977) It measures about 30 m diameter within a ditch 3.5m broad which has a gap 6m wide on the SE. There is nothing visible on the ground.
RCAHMS 1979, visited 1978.

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  • --- Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1979. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. The archaeological sites and monuments of Easter Ross, Ross and Cromarty District, Highland Region. . 24, No. 198.
  • --- Text/Publication/Monograph: Harding and Lee, A F and G E. 1987. Henge monuments and related sites of Great Britain: air photographic evidence and catalogue. Brit Ser. 175. 380, No. 280.

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Record last edited

Dec 7 2011 3:01PM

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