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Alness Point, Storehouse

Granary (18th Century)

Site Name Alness Point, Storehouse

Classification Granary (18th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Cromarty Firth

Canmore ID 13630

Site Number NH66NE 24

NGR NH 65608 67945

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Alness
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Ross And Cromarty
  • Former County Ross And Cromarty

Archaeology Notes

NH66NE 24 65608 67945

For possibly-associated icehouse (NH 6567 6813), see NH66NE 94.

(Locations cited as NH 656 679 and NH 657 682). Alness Point, storehouse and ice-house. The ice-house [NH66NE 94] is a large vaulted structure, the interior of which is now inaccessible. The 4-storey, 3-bay storehouse [NH66NE 24], heavily buttressed, is decaying.

J R Hume 1977.

Girnel or storehouse, may be associated with jetty or quay.

J Wordsworth, SSSIs, Scottish Natural Heritage, 1993.

Girnel with tipped waste (inc. Roslin Bricks)

CFA/MORA Coastal Assessment Survey 1998.

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