Archaeology Notes

Event ID 864872

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NC51SW 5 52301 13857

Lime Kilns (disused) [NAT]

OS (GIS) MasterMap, November 2009.

Location formerly entered as NC 5230 1385.

For (presumably associated) Shinness Quarry (to S, centred NC 52440 13738), see NC51SW 19.

(Location cited as NC 523 139). Shinness Limekilns, the Airde, built c. 1870 for the Duke of Sutherland. A range of three drystone-rubble, single-draw limekilns, with semicircular draw arches, one of which has collapsed.

J R Hume 1977.