Monument record MHG9156 - Broch, Gruinards
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 5490 9080 (70m by 70m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH59SW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Old County | ROSS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | KINCARDINE |
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Full Description
NH59SW 1 549 908.
There is a broch at Greenyards on the south side of the River Carron. (Info from J M Joass to J Anderson)
J Anderson 1873.
Not listed as broch. A Graham 1950.
No further information found during field investigaton. Anderson is possibly referring to the broch NH59SE 5.
Visited by OS (W D J) 22 May 1963.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG1281 Text/Publication/Article: Anderson, J. 1873. ''Notice of the excavation of the brochs of Yarhouse, Brounaben, Bowermadden, Old Stirkake, and Dunbeath in Caithness; with remarks on the period of the brochs, and an appendix, containing a collected list of the brochs of Scotland, and early notices of m. Archaeol Scot. 131-98. 193.
- --- SHG1531 Text/Publication/Article: Graham, A. 1949. 'Some observations on the brochs', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 81 1946-7, p.48-99. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 48-99. 48-99.
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
