Monument record MHG48029 - Hill Of Ulbster
Summary
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Location
Grid reference | Centred ND 33357 42575 (20m by 20m) |
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Map sheet | ND34SW |
Civil Parish | WICK |
Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Map
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Full Description
NMRS Report: (19/07/2005)
ND34SW 161 33358 42575
This disused quarry is situated on the steep E flank of the Hill of Ulbster some 550m NNW of Mains of Ulbster farmsteading (ND34SW 258). Roughly oval on plan, the pit is largely obscured by gorse, heather and rushes, but it measures about 6.2m from NNW to SSE by 4.3m transversely and has been dug into the slope on the W to a depth of 1m.
(YARROWS04 726)
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS) 25 August 2004
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG24123 Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 270799.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2009 3:19PM