MHG48030 - Hill Of Ulbster

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Type and Period (1)

  • QUARRY (Undated)

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  • None recorded

Full Description

NMRS Report: (19/07/2005)
ND34SW 164 33380 42537

This disused quarry is situated on the steep E flank of the Hill of Ulbster some 500m NNW of Mains of Ulbster farmsteading (ND34SW 304). Roughly oval on plan, but largely obscured by gorse and bracken, the quarry measures about 8m from NNE to SSW by 4.3m transversely and it has been dug into the slope on the W to a depth of 1.3m.
(YARROWS04 727)
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS) 25 August 2004



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Location

Grid reference Centred ND 33379 42536 (20m by 20m) (2 map features)
Map sheet ND34SW
Civil Parish WICK
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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