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Cnoc na Mòine Hole [Dig]

Cnoc na Mòine, Keoldale, Durness, Sutherland.

NGR:NC 38840 65871
WGS84:58.55096, -4.77126
Length:2 m
Vert. Range:Not recorded
Altitude:62 m
Geology:Ghrudaidh Member - dolostone
Tags:Dig, Shake
Registry:main

Fenced-off shakehole, ca. 3m deep. Hole in W side under large Lewisian erratic within peat. A rubble-floored inclined slope passes down through dolostone for ca. 2m, although unsure whether walls are bedrock or talus. Could probably get a body length in with some peat clearance.

Alternative Names: None recorded.

Notes: On Keoldale Estate grounds. Digging permission required.

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This entry was last updated: 2026-04-21 17:21:55

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