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Shell Croft
Midden (Period Unknown)
Site Name Shell Croft
Classification Midden (Period Unknown)
Canmore ID 13601
Site Number NH65SW 13
NGR NH 642 527
NGR Description NH c. 642 527
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Knockbain
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Ross And Cromarty
- Former County Ross And Cromarty
NH65SW 13 642 527.
There is a partly demolished kitchen-midden on Shell Croft (NH 642 527)
N Macrae 1923.
Field Visit (June 1979)
Munlochy, Shell Croft NH 642 527 NH65SW 14
Traces of a shell-midden are exposed in an arable field at the foot of an old shore-line 20m SE of Shell Croft.
RCAHMS 1979, visited June 1979
Macrae 1923, 344
Field Visit (May 1979)
Croftcrunie (ROS 20) NH 611 519 NH 65 SW 6 & 13
Nothing now remains of what may have been a Clava cairn noted by Beaton in 1882. It was situated about 300m SSE of Croftcrunie farmhouse and measured 17m in diameter with a central chamber 5.5m in diameter.
RCAHMS 1979, visited May 1979