Dalmore, Alness
Hearth (Period Unassigned)(Possible), Pit(S) (Bronze Age) - (Iron Age), Post Hole(S) (Bronze Age) - (Iron Age)
Site Name Dalmore, Alness
Classification Hearth (Period Unassigned)(Possible), Pit(S) (Bronze Age) - (Iron Age), Post Hole(S) (Bronze Age) - (Iron Age)
Canmore ID 368344
Site Number NH66NE 159
NGR NH 66270 69895
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/368344
- Council Highland
- Parish Rosskeen
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Ross And Cromarty
- Former County Ross And Cromarty
Watching Brief (July 2018 - August 2018)
NH 66270 69895 (centred) A watching brief was undertaken in July & August 2018 for development of a housing project further to work undertaken nearby in 2015. Work revealed a number of pits and a group of features to include post–holes and a possible hearth. C14 dates indicated a group of features to date to the Iron Age, two other pits were dated to the Bronze Age. The site lies near a Bronze Age field system (Canmore ID: 293468).
Archive: NRHE (intended)
Funder: Albyn Housing Association
Stuart Farrell
(Source: DES Vol 20)