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Mill Farm

Quarry (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Mill Farm

Classification Quarry (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 270865

Site Number ND34SW 196

NGR ND 33091 44638

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 196 33091 44638

This disused quarry, which is situated in an area of rough pasture 150m SE of Mill Farm, is marked by a shallow excavation about 1m in depth in the E face of a low rise. The quarry, which measures about 19m from NW to SE by 8.3m transversely, is first depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1876, sheet xxix).

(YARROWS04 644)

Visited by RCAHMS (JRS) 11 August 2004

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