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Burn Of Whiteleen

Enclosure (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Burn Of Whiteleen

Classification Enclosure (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Hill Of Ulbster

Canmore ID 271600

Site Number ND34SW 469

NGR ND 33275 43488

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

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Field Visit (24 August 2004)

ND34SW 469 33275 43488

This small enclosure is situated in boggy ground at the foot of the N flank of the Hill of Ulbster, about 410m ENE of Burn of Whiteleen farmstead (ND34SW 292). The enclosure measures 3m square over grass-grown stone walls up to 1.2m in thickness and 0.4m in height; there is no clear trace of an entrance.

(YARROWS04 491)

Visited by RCAHMS (ATW), 24 August 2004.

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