Craggie bloomery: iron working in late medieval Sutherland

JA Atkinson; J Wombwell; J Miller; C Rennie; G McSwan

doi:10.9750/PSAS.145.341.347

Craggie bloomery: iron working in late medieval Sutherland

JA Atkinson, J Wombwell, J Miller, C Rennie, G McSwan

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This note details the discovery and partial excavation of a bloomery furnace near Craggie Cottage in Glen Oykel, Sutherland, in 2010. Evidence from the excavation casts light on bloomery iron working tradition and dates the use of the furnace to the late 15th–early 17th centuries.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	341-347
Number of pages	7
Journal	Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
Volume	145
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.145.341.347
Publication status	Published - 30 Nov 2016

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Craggie bloomery: iron working in late medieval Sutherland

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