MHG13632 - Midden, Marine Inn, Thurso

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A thin (c.15cm) layer of winkle shells was observed by Dr. Voice during foundation and drainage digging for houses adjacent to the Marine Inn, Thurso. These lay beneath c.15m of variable overburden mainly comprising topsoil and sand.
HRA: RBG: 27/5/1987

Should that be c.15cm of variable overburden or 15m? [IS-L 16/05/2017]

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Location

Grid reference Centred ND 1204 6870 (14m by 14m) (2 map features)
Map sheet ND16NW
Civil Parish THURSO
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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