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Chanonry Ness

Sea Defences (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Chanonry Ness

Classification Sea Defences (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Chanonry Point; Inner Moray Firth

Canmore ID 288275

Site Number NH75NW 335

NGR NH 7469 5564

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

NH75NW 335 7469 5564

A row of railway sleepers 0.80 m apart and stretching for 155m. Probably an early form of sea defence.

CFA/MORA Coastal Assessment Survey 1998.

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