Monument record MHG32901 - Embo Freestone Quarry

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Grid reference Centred NH 8150 9300 (30m by 30m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH89SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish DORNOCH

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It is possible that this quarry was worked from or before 1723.

The Industrial Archaeology of Sutherland (A Scottish Highland Economy 1700-1900, p. 110) - Sinclair B Calder, 1974
(Grid reference needs checking and site visited to determine exact location of quarrying work)

J Aitken : 19/2/2004
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  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Sinclair B Calder. 1974. The Industrial Archaeology of Sutherland (A Scottish Highland Economy 1700-1900).

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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