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Whiteleen

Quarry (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Whiteleen

Classification Quarry (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 271371

Site Number ND34SW 441

NGR ND 32603 42461

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/271371

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

ND34SW 441 32603 42461

Nothing is visible of this quarry. Its site lies 200m SSE of Whiteleen farmsteading in an area of waste ground that is used as a stone dump. The quarry is depicted as water-filled on the modern 1:10,000 map (1976).

(YARROWS04 965)

Visited by RCAHMS (JRS), 25 August 2004.

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