Monument record MHG2278 - Possible Souterrain, Hill of Harley

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Grid reference Centred ND 3774 6540 (40m by 40m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND36NE
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish CANISBAY
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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A possibly prehistoric underground tunnel, underlying a field boundary, turns towards the south and seems unlikely to be a drain. It measures 1.92m in visible length, 0.82m in maximum depth and has a lintel 0.56m in maximum length. (The map sites the structure to approximately ND 3775 6640.)
C E Batey 1982.

The subterranean structure was not located at either of the given locations.
Visited by OS (J B) 20 July 1982.

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  • --- Text/Report: Batey, C E. 1982. Caithness coastal survey 1982: interim reports 1980-2. . No. 75; map, plan.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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