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Stout Hole

Sangobeg, Durness, Sutherland.

NGR:NC 42671 66503
WGS84:58.55803, -4.70595
Length:5 m
Vert. Range:3 m
Altitude:1 m
Geology:Pipe Rock - Quartzite
Tags:Cave, SeaCave
Registry:second

Short cave of walking height throughout with inner 'snug' floored by bedrock.

Alternative Names: Sangobeg West Cave No.15

Notes: Recorded / measured by I. Greig, April '24.

Name derived from Old Norse word 'stuttr', meaning short (relative to its immediate and larger neighbour, Storrie Cave).

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This entry was last updated: 2025-05-01 03:12:05

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