MHG48287 - Graigmillan
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Type and Period (1)
- QUARRY (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (16/06/2006 14:49:17)
ND34NW 79 ND 34400 45351
This disused quarry is situated in an area of improved pasture 90m SE of an abandoned farmsteading of Craigmillan (ND34NW 34). Oval on plan, it measures 27.5m from N to S by 12.5m transversely and up to 0.5 m in depth, and there is a low spoil-tip on its E side. The quarry is depicted on both the 1st and 2nd editions of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1877, sheet xxix; sheet xxix); on the latter it is annotated `Old Quarry'.
(YARROWS04 188)
Visited by RCAHMS (ATW) 11 August 2004.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 34400 45350 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND34NW |
| 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/271512 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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