Monument record MHG8670 - Corn Drying Kiln, Tain Golf Course

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Grid reference Centred NH 7949 8289 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH78SE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish TAIN

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In 1974 this corn-drying kiln was excavated and found to be of dry-stone construction with a clay lining. No datable artifacts were found but grain samples recovered are held at Inverness (INVMG 975.34) and Tain Museums.
L M M Wedderburn and D M Grimes 1974; RCAHMS 1979.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Wedderburn and Grimes, L M M and D M. 1974. 'Tain, cornkiln', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1974, p.58. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 58. 58.
  • --- 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. . 35, No. 325.

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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