MHG48122 - Whiteleen
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- QUARRY (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (24/04/2006)
ND34SW 323 32076 42525
This disused sandstone quarry is situated in rough pasture about 410m SSW of Whiteleen farmsteading (ND34SW 126). Irregular on plan, it measures about 19.5m from N to S by up to 4.5m transversely and 0.7m in depth on the W. 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 382)
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS) 15 June 2004
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | ND 32076 42524 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND34SW |
| Civil Parish | WICK |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/270948 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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