Monument record MHG48221 - Blackhill

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Grid reference Centred ND 30203 44409 (20m by 20m)
Map sheet ND34SW
Civil Parish WICK
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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NMRS Report: (23/05/2006 13:10:50)
ND34SW 416 ND 30204 44409

This disused, partly water-filled, quarry is situated immediately below the W side of the farm road to Oliclett, some 240m NE of Blackhill farmsteading (ND34SW 83). Roughly oval on plan, it measures about 11m from E to W by 5m transversely and at least 2m in depth on the E. The quarry is depicted on both the 1st and 2nd editions of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1876, sheet xxix; 1907, sheet xxix).
(YARROWS04 318)
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS) 17 June 2004.





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  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 271310.

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Jan 28 2009 3:19PM

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