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Burn Of Whiteleen

Quarry (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Burn Of Whiteleen

Classification Quarry (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 270950

Site Number ND34SW 325

NGR ND 32859 43437

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 325 32859 43437

A shallow grass-grown quarry, measuring 45m from N to S by 6m transversely and 0.4m in depth, is situated about 40m N of the farmstead ND34SW 292.

The quarry is not depicted on either the 1st or 2nd edition of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1877, sheet xxix; 1907, sheet xxix).

(YARROWS04 494)

Visited by RCAHMS (ATW), 25 August 2004.

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