Monument record MHG9099 - Enclosure, 450m WNW of Tarradale House
Summary
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 5484 4891 (60m by 60m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH54NW |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Old County | ROSS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | URRAY |
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NH54NW 23 5484 4891
NH548 489. Enclosure (Site), Tarradale House: Air photography has revealed the NE side, and parts of the NW and SE sides, of a rectilinear enclosure 450m WNW of Tarradale House (Visible on RCAHMS air photographs RC 1857-60); it measures 33m by at least 38m within a ditch about 1.5m broad.
RCAHMS 1979.
NH 548 489 Cropmark of circular (?bivallate) enclosure, c 30m diameter, with two linear cropmarks extending to NW. The SE edge of the ditched enclosure touches the pentagonal 'castle' site, to the NW of Tarradale House. Possibly in RCAHMS catalogue of APs, 1978, 18.
J S Bone 1996
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SHG1606 Text/Publication/Article: Bone, J S. 1996. 'Tarradale (Bellevue) (Urray parish, Ross and Cromarty), cropmark', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1996, p.57. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 57. 57.
- --- SHG18334 Image/Photograph(s): Tarradale. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
- --- SHG2675 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1979. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. The archaeological sites and monuments of the Black Isle, Ross and Cromarty District, Highland Region. . 18, No. 103.
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
