Archaeology Notes

Event ID 660037

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NH32NE 2 390 298.

There is a bloomery at Corriemony in Glen Urquhart, with slag of the oldest type.

W I Macadam 1893

The exact site of this bloomery could not be found but, prior to 1939, Mr. A.C. MacKell (Mr A C MacKell, The Schoolhouse, Drumnadrochit Senior Secondary School, Drumnadrochit, Inverness-shire) discovered quantities of slag in the area centred at NH 390 298.

Visited by OS (R D) 27 July 1964

Two pieces of iron slag found by self at NH 3915 2991

Visited by OS (I S S) 27 June 1973