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Nigg

Wall (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Nigg

Classification Wall (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Cromarty Firth

Canmore ID 290023

Site Number NH76NE 317

NGR NH 7980 6880

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Nigg (Ross And Cromarty)
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Ross And Cromarty
  • Former County Ross And Cromarty

Archaeology Notes

NH76NE 317 7980 6880

Line of stones, halfway up eroding sandy face 6m long and 1 or 2 courses high, made of unmortared sandstone. Posiibly sea defences, but rather insubstantial or connected to the house at this point, perhaps an eroding patio wall.Starts 20m East of the end of the sea wall in front of the Nigg Hotel.

CFA/MORA Coastal Assessment Survey 1998.

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