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Cnoc Na Ban-tighearna

Sand And Gravel Workings (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Cnoc Na Ban-tighearna

Classification Sand And Gravel Workings (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 270523

Site Number ND24SE 60

NGR ND 26210 43640

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Wick
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Caithness
  • Former County Caithness

Archaeology Notes

ND24SE 60 26210 43640

This disused gravel-pit is situated immediately E of the Lybster to Watten public road, some 400m SW of the Loch of Camster. Roughly rectangular on plan, the pit measures 9.5m from NNW to SSE by 4.5m transversely and is dug into the foot of the W-facing slope to a depth of 1m. There is a large boulder in the NW corner of the pit.

(YARROWS04 924)

Visited by RCAHMS (ATW), 28 September 2004.

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