MHG11811 - Newton Point
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- PIER (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NH78NW 33 711 876.
The Industrial Archaeology of Sutherland (A Scottish Highland Economy 1700-1900, pp. 207, 101-102) - Sinclair B Calder, 1974
J Aitken : 20/2/2004 <1>
Remains of pier consist of a rectangular platform c 5 m by 4 m extending from shore edge. In intertidal area remains consist of cut wooden posts driven into pebble beach. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG364 Text/Manuscript: Calder, Sinclair B.. 1974. The Industrial Archaeology of Sutherland: A Scottish Highland Economy 1700-1900. The University of Strathclyde. 101-102; 207.
- <2> SHG24912 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Sneddon, D, Gheorghiou, D, Hansom, J and Shearer, I. 03/2010. East Sutherland Coastal Zone Assessment survey: Data Structure Report. Glasgow University Archaeological Research Division (GUARD). 12/9/10. Digital. Site 40.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 7113 8766 (20m by 57m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH78NW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | CREICH |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/14668 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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