MHG47952 - Whilk
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- QUARRY (20th Century - 1901 AD? to 2000 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (09/11/2005)
ND24SE 87 29914 40477
This disused quarry, which is free of vegetation and is partly water-filled, is situated immediately W of a track that leads N to open moorland. Roughly oval on plan, the quarry measures 17m from N to S by 8m transversely and at least 1.3m in depth; the stone that have been extracted from it has been crushed and used to metal the track.
(YARROWS04 117)
Visited by RCAHMS (ATW, PM) 11 May 2004
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 29913 40477 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND24SE |
| Civil Parish | LATHERON |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/270600 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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