Find Spot record MHG56844 - Mill stone - Grassy Loch, Dunnet

Summary

An unfinished mill stone near the Grassy Loch, Dunnet.

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Grid reference ND 2071 7409 (point)
Map sheet ND27SW
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Civil Parish DUNNET
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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The site was visited and photographed by D Glass in September 2013. He described the site as:
"An unfinished millstone measuring 130 cm in diameter, 32 cm thick and having a central hole 15 cm in diameter. Part of the periphery is missing and it is possible that the millstone was abandoned for this reason while it was being shaped. <1>


<1> Glass, D, 2013, Information on an unfinished millstone near the Grassy Loch (Text/Record Form). SHG26452.

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  • <1> Text/Record Form: Glass, D. 2013. Information on an unfinished millstone near the Grassy Loch. Unaffiliated. Yes. Digital.

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Record last edited

Jul 2 2014 12:01PM

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