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Castlehill Pavement Works, Upper Quarry

Quarry (period Unassigned)

What is recorded here

Castlehill Pavement Works, Upper Quarry stands in Highland, Scotland, a stone-cutting scar where local builders likely broke rock for street surfaces. The exact era remains unrecorded, yet the function is plain: heavy stone, trimmed and carried, transformed into pavement. Men may have swung hammers in that valley, shaping rough mountain into walkable form. The quarry marks human effort made visible, a brutal gift of stone laid beneath ordinary feet.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Castlehill Pavement Works, Upper Quarry as Quarry (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

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