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Durness, Sutherland.
| NGR: | NC 41858 67221 |
| WGS84: | 58.56417, -4.72040 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | Not recorded |
| Geology: | Sailmhor Fm dolostone |
| Tags: | Cave, SeaCave, Archaeo |
| Registry: | main |
Supratidal littoral rock shelter. An insignificant grotty hole from a speleological perspective, but an important archaeological site due to previous excavations revealing a Norse period midden showing evidence of boatbuilding / metal working.
Alternative Names: None recorded.
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This entry was last updated: 2024-09-18 13:09:16
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