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Lochrosque Lodge

Slag

Site Name Lochrosque Lodge

Classification Slag

Canmore ID 12101

Site Number NH15NW 2

NGR NH 145 585

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes

NH15NW 2 145 585.

There are quantities of iron slag, evidence of ancient iron-smelting, near the roadside, below the new Loch Rosque lodge (NH 146586).

J H Dixon 1886

Not located.

Visited by OS (N K B) 26 October 1966

Test pitting across the suspected site of an ironworking bloomery (NH15NW 2) recorded below Lochrosque Lodge in 1886 revealed no trace of the site.

Report deposited in the NMRS.

Sponsor: Highland Council Transport, Environmental & Community Services.

K Cameron 2002

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