Monument record MHG48087 - Lineside
Summary
No summary available.
Location
Grid reference | Centred ND 32584 43818 (20m by 20m) |
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Map sheet | ND34SW |
Civil Parish | WICK |
Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
NMRS Report: (09/11/2005)
ND34SW 222 32585 43818
This disused quarry is cut into an E-facing slope in a field of rough pasture about 135m N of Lineside farmsteading (ND34SW 439). Irregular on plan, it measures about 17m from N to S by up to 6m transversely and up to 1.5m in depth on the W, where living rock is exposed. The quarry is not depicted on either the 1st or 2nd edition of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1877, sheet xxix; 1907, sheet xxix).
(YARROWS04 372)
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS) 29 June 2004.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG24123 Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 270897.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2009 3:19PM