MHG1037 - Memorial, Slaters Loup

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Type and Period (1)

  • COMMEMORATIVE MONUMENT (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)

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Full Description

Monument (to Captain Slater RN) OS 6"map, Caithness, 1st ed 1872

A small monument erected close to the place where Captain Slater, who was in charge of the Admiralty Survey of this coast 'some years ago' committed suicide by jumping off the cliff into the sea. The place has been called "Slater's Loup", since that time.
Name Book 1872.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ND 0978 7157 (4m by 4m) (2 map features)
Map sheet ND07SE
Civil Parish THURSO
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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