Monument record MHG8740 - Cave w occupation site, on coast nr Callachy Hill

Summary

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 7299 6000 (30m by 30m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH76SW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish ROSEMARKIE

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

NH76SW 10 73 60.

At least one cave, in which excavation has revealed evidence of long prehistoric occupation, lies on the seashore within two or three miles of Callachy Hill.
W Mackenzie 1908.

No further information. Visited by OS (N K B) 12 January 1978.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Mackenzie, W. 1908. 'Notices (1) of a cist, with "food-vessel" urn, at Easter Moy; and (2) of a prehistoric cairn on Callachy Hill, in the Black Isle, Ross-shire, with plan and section', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 42 1907-8, p.66-73. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 66-73. 73.

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Record last edited

May 13 2016 12:00AM

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