MHG48072 - Gansclet
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- QUARRY (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (09/11/2005)
ND34SW 204 33403 44402
What is probably a grass-grown quarry is situated in a field of pasture 200m W of Gansclet farmsteading and immediately S of a building stance (ND34SW 206). Roughly oval on plan, it measures 6.2m from NE to SW by 3.8m transversely and 0.5m in depth. The quarry is not depicted on either the 1st or 2nd edition of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1877, sheet xxix; 1907, sheet xxix).
(YARROWS04 670)
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS) 12 August 2004.
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 33402 44401 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND34SW |
| Civil Parish | WICK |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/270875 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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