Condition

6
Jaw crusher/rock crusher
Post-Medieval, Modern
111897
Orkney

Description

Rectangular structure, built into a slope. Three concrete walls, open ended on the NE side. 4.3m long NE-SW, 2.26m wide and walls 1.52m high and internally lined with concrete. Stone visible on outer face of wall. SE wall slopes down from back towards open NE side. Broken iron rods protruding from walls at back.

Location

367714.00
1038967.00
27700
59.2360497
-2.5675771

Submitted photographs

Image Date Caption User
Sty Wick possible rock crusher 21/04/2013 Sty Wick possible rock crusher training1
Sty Wick possible rock crusher
Possible rock crusher at Sty Wick 21/04/2013 Possible rock crusher at Sty Wick queenkara
Possible rock crusher at Sty Wick

Submitted updates

Update id Date User
895 21/04/2013 queenkara
Tidal state Low
Site located? Unsure
Proximity to coast edge 11-50m
Coastally eroding? not eroding
Threats vegetation growth; structural damage/decay
Visibility above ground Highly visible (substantial remains)
Visibility in section Not visible
Access easily accessible - no restrictions
Local knowledge is not locally known
Description Rectangular structure, built into a slope. Three concrete walls, open ended on the NE side. 4.3m long NE-SW, 2.26m wide and walls 1.52m high and internally lined with concrete. Stone visible on outer face of wall. SE wall slopes down from back towards open NE side. Broken iron rods protruding from walls at back.
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Comments Evidence of bonfire in interior

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