MHG12864 - Achuvoldrach Ferry Pier

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Type and Period (2)

PIER (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
BEACON (Undated)

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Not to be confused with Achuvoldrach, Old Pier (NC 5700 5855), for which see NC55NE 25.

(Location cited as NC 569 587). Ferry Pier, Achuvoldrach, probably early 19th century. A ramped masonry pier. At the landward end is a small circular tower, which may have been a beacon.
J R Hume 1977.

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--- SHG2332 Text/Publication/Volume: Hume, J R. 1977. The industrial archaeology of Scotland 2: The Highlands and Islands. Paper (Original). 320.

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Grid reference	Centred NC 5693 5868 (40m by 40m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NC55NE
Geographical Area	SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish	TONGUE

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Parent of: DELETED - merged with MHG12864 (Monument) (MHG42893)

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/5330 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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