What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records The Lith as Consumption Cairn (post Medieval). 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.
Post-Medieval consumption cairn; significance primarily as a marker of historical land use and domestic activity.
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Places near here
Wick to Lybster Light Railway, Ulbster StationHouse (period Unassigned), Railway Station (20th Century) - (20th Century) (1903)-(1951) · 183 yd
Loch WatenanConsumption Cairn(s) (post Medieval) · 235 yd
Osties HillBuilding (period Unassigned)(possible), Clearance Cairn(s) (period Unassigned), Enclosure(s) (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned), Pen (period Unassigned), Sheepfold (period Unassigned) · 348 yd
Square of WhaligoeQuarry (period Unassigned) · 460 yd
Whaligoe stepsViewpoint · 463 yd
Whale GeoBay · 555 yd
Wester Whale GeoBay · 812 yd
Stack of UlbsterIsland · 1.3 mi
Burn of WhilkNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.2 mi
The StackIsland · 2.5 mi
Carol Christina Darmady MemorialMemorial · 4.0 mi
Battle of Tannachbattle · 4.3 mi