Monument record MHG9589 - Dairy Park, gallows site?

Summary

No summary available.

Location

Grid reference Centred NC 8449 0040 (40m by 40m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC80SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish GOLSPIE

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Recent conservation work in the Dairy Woods led to the report of a stone socket in the depression in the summit of Gallows Hill. The mound may be artificial, and an investigation is pending. The socket was last seen in 1953.
R B Gourlay 1981.


J.S.Bone, Dunrobin Lodge, Dairy Park (Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph). SHG11032.

Untitled Source (Image/Photograph(s)). SHG3626.

Untitled Source (Image/Photograph(s)). SHG3627.

Untitled Source (Image/Photograph(s)). SHG3628.

Untitled Source (Image/Photograph(s)). SHG3629.

Untitled Source (Image/Photograph(s)). SHG3630.

Untitled Source (Image/Photograph(s)). SHG3631.

Untitled Source (Image/Photograph(s)). SHG3632.

Untitled Source (Image/Photograph(s)). SHG3633.

Untitled Source (Image/Photograph(s)). SHG3634.

Untitled Source (Image/Photograph(s)). SHG3635.

Gourlay, R B, 1981, 'Gallows Hill, Golspie, stone socket, possible', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1981, p.21, 21 (Text/Publication/Article). SHG831.

Sources/Archives (12)

  • --- Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph: J.S.Bone. Dunrobin Lodge, Dairy Park. Colour Print. .
  • --- Image/Photograph(s): B/W Negative. .
  • --- Image/Photograph(s): B/W Negative. .
  • --- Image/Photograph(s): B/W Negative. .
  • --- Image/Photograph(s): B/W Negative. .
  • --- Image/Photograph(s): B/W Negative. .
  • --- Image/Photograph(s): B/W Negative. .
  • --- Image/Photograph(s): B/W Negative. .
  • --- Image/Photograph(s): B/W Negative. .
  • --- Image/Photograph(s): B/W Negative. .
  • --- Image/Photograph(s): B/W Negative. .
  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Gourlay, R B. 1981. 'Gallows Hill, Golspie, stone socket, possible', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1981, p.21. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 21. 21.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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