Monument record MHG9601 - Shell midden, Sandwood Bay

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Grid reference Centred NC 2150 6489 (14m by 14m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC26SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish EDDRACHILLIS

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NC26SW 7 215 649.

Shell midden with considerable bone material eroding at edge of active blowout at southern edge of Sandwood beach.
J S Smith 1989a.


Midden, Sandwood Bay, looking SE. (Image/Photograph(s)). SHG12513.

Smith, J S, 1989, 'Sandwood Loch (Eddrachilles parish), shell midden', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1989, p.49, 49 (Text/Publication/Article). SHG1465.

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  • --- Image/Photograph(s): Midden, Sandwood Bay, looking SE.. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Smith, J S. 1989. 'Sandwood Loch (Eddrachilles parish), shell midden', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1989, p.49. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 49. 49.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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