MHG48130 - Sarclet
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- QUARRY (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (18/05/2006)
ND34SW 331 ND 34099 43718
This disused quarry is situated immediately W of the Thrumster to the Mains of Ulbster public road about 100m N of Rose Cottage. Irregular on plan, the grass-grown pit measures 15m from E to W by 14m transversely and up to 1m in depth. The quarry is depicted on both the 1st and 2nd editions of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1876, sheet xxx; 1907, sheet xxx); on the latter it is annotated `Old Quarry'.
(YARROWS04 456)
Visited by RCAHMS (ATW) 12 August 2004.
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Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred ND 34099 43718 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | ND34SW |
Civil Parish | WICK |
Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/270962 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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