Alcaig, Smithy
Smithy (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Alcaig, Smithy
Classification Smithy (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 241965
Site Number NH55NE 157
NGR NH 56753 57211
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/241965
- Council Highland
- Parish Urquhart And Logie Wester
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Ross And Cromarty
- Former County Ross And Cromarty
NH55NE 157 56753 57211
Location previously entered as NH 5676 5720.
NH 5532 5571 to NH 5809 5842 An archaeological desk-based assessment and walkover survey were undertaken for a new water pipeline. The following previously unrecorded archaeological sites were revealed:
NH 5676 5720 Alcaig Smithy.
Full report deposited in Highland SMR and the NMRS.
Sponsor: Halcrow Group Ltd.
S Farrell 2002
A roofed smithy is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire, Cromartyshire and Nairnshire, Sheet LXXXVIII, 1881).
Information from RCAHMS (SO), 2003.