Monument record MHG48098 - Whiteleen
Summary
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Location
Grid reference | Centred ND 31910 42958 (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 233 31910 42958
This disused quarry, which is situated on an E-facing slope in heather moorland 270m W of the ruins of Whiteleen farmstead (ND34SW 126), comprises several small worked outcrops within an area measuring about 45m from N to S by 30m transversely. 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 300)
Visited by RCAHMS (ATW) 1 July 2004.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG24123 Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 270915.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2009 3:19PM