Monument record MHG48042 - Ellensgoe

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Grid reference Centred ND 32541 40792 (20m by 20m)
Map sheet ND34SW
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Civil Parish WICK
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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NMRS Report: (20/07/2005)
ND34SW 177 32542 40793

This disused quarry is situated in a field of pasture 30m S of the ruins of Ellensgoe farmsteading (ND34SW 176). It measures 18.6m from NE to SW by 5m transversely and up to 1.5m in depth on the NW, where bedrock is visible. The interior is now grass-grown and contains field-cleared stones and boulders that have been tipped into it from the W.
(YARROWS04 750)
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS) 26 August 2004


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  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 270823.

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Record last edited

Dec 10 2013 3:19PM

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