Altasbeg
Slag
Site Name Altasbeg
Classification Slag
Alternative Name(s) Woodburn
Canmore ID 13039
Site Number NH59NW 6
NGR NH 52 99
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Creich (Sutherland)
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
NH59NW 6 52 99.
Iron-working slag accumulations are in a young (1887 or earlier) plantation at Altasbeg (NH 5299). Kemp had about half a ton collected. Probably several centuries old.
D W Kemp 1887.
No further information; slagheaps not located.
Visited by OS (E G C) 21 June 1963.
