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Poll Gorm (cave ) [1] [S] Poll Gorm (cave) [1] [N] Poll Gorm (cave) [2]
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Portomin, Dunbeath, Caithness.
| NGR: | ND 16805 29290 |
| WGS84: | 58.24443, -3.41887 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | Not recorded |
| Geology: | Not recorded |
| Tags: | Other |
| Registry: | second |
Generic reference to Portormin Head, where the soft sandstones have been heavily eroded to produce a hollowed out promontory with multiple exits. [Caithness- Castles and Cliffs]
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Notes: The promontory fort (or broch) on the isthmus between Traigh Sgeadain and Poll Gorm is also called Poll Gorm (or Broch).
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This entry was last updated: 2024-10-22 18:27:17
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