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Ward

Quarry (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Ward

Classification Quarry (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 270809

Site Number ND34SW 174

NGR ND 32407 41120

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

ND34SW 174 32407 41120

This disused quarry is situated in a field of pasture 110m W of the new house at Ward farmsteading. It measures about 12.5m from NE to SW by 6.8m transversely and it is up to 1.5m in depth on the W. Now grass-grown, the interior has been partly filled from the NW with large slabs of stone.

(YARROWS04 744)

Visited by RCAHMS (JRS) 26 August 2004.

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