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Unst, Mu Ness
Chromite Quarry (19th Century) - (20th Century)
Site Name Unst, Mu Ness
Classification Chromite Quarry (19th Century) - (20th Century)
Canmore ID 313360
Site Number HP60SW 163
NGR HP 63675 01229
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/313360
- Council Shetland Islands
- Parish Unst
- Former Region Shetland Islands Area
- Former District Shetland
- Former County Shetland
Field Visit (28 April 2010)
This grass-grown quarry comprises little more than a trench driven into the slope from the SSE. It measures at least 6.7m from NNW to SSE by up to 2.2m transversely, and there is a low heap of spoil along its ENE side.
Visited by RCAHMS (ARG) 28 April 2010.