MHG48042 - Ellensgoe
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- QUARRY (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (20/07/2005)
ND34SW 177 32542 40793
This disused quarry is situated in a field of pasture 30m S of the ruins of Ellensgoe farmsteading (ND34SW 176). It measures 18.6m from NE to SW by 5m transversely and up to 1.5m in depth on the NW, where bedrock is visible. The interior is now grass-grown and contains field-cleared stones and boulders that have been tipped into it from the W.
(YARROWS04 750)
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS) 26 August 2004
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 32541 40792 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND34SW |
| Civil Parish | WICK |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/270823 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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