Monument record MHG48256 - Upper Thrumster

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Grid reference Centred ND 34559 45686 (20m by 20m)
Map sheet ND34NW
Civil Parish WICK
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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NMRS Report: (27/11/2006 09:17:09)
ND34NW 48 ND 34559 45687

This disused quarry is situated in a field of rough pasture 340m SE of Upper Thrumster farmsteading (ND 34354 45979). Irregular on plan, it measures about 14m from NW to SE by a maximum of 10.5m transversely and up to 1.5m in depth at its SE end. The quarry is not depicted on either the 1st or 2nd edition of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1876, sheet xxx; 1907, sheet xxx).
(YARROWS04 426)
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS, IF) 29 September 2004.





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  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 271463.

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Jan 28 2009 3:19PM

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