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Mountrich
Midden (Prehistoric)(Possible)
Site Name Mountrich
Classification Midden (Prehistoric)(Possible)
Canmore ID 12899
Site Number NH56SE 13
NGR NH 562 606
NGR Description NH c. 562 606
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Kiltearn
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Ross And Cromarty
- Former County Ross And Cromarty
NH56SE 13 562 606.
A kitchen-midden, partly destroyed by the railway, lies below the farm of Mountrich and a little east of the Craig railway bridge. It is mainly composed of whelks, cockles and oysters. It produced no flint implements.
N Macrae 1923.
Not located.
Visited by OS (J B) 25 July 1975.
Field Visit (September 1978)
Mountrich 2 NH c.562 606 NH56SE 13
Nothing can now be seen of this shell-midden.
RCAHMS 1979 September 1978
(Macrae 1923, 343)