MHG50654 - Unknown: Thurso Harbour Entrance, Thurso Bay, Pentland Firth
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- (Former Type) SITE (Undated)
- MARITIME OBSTRUCTION (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (09/05/2007 14:13:55)
ND16NW 8076 c. 117 700
N58 35.97 W3 30.72
NLO: Thurso [name: ND 115 687]
Thurso Bay [name centred ND 115 699]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].
[Unidentified]. Bearing and distance from Thurso breakwater light 050 degress 0.49 miles. What?
(Location of loss cited as N58 35.97 W3 30.72).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The significance of this entry remains unclear: it may refer to a chart annotation.
The location falls within the area designated Thurso Harbour entrance. The River Thurso (Thurso River) enters the SE corner of Thurso Bay through a well-defined mouth.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 9 May 2007.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | ND 1212 6889 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND16NW |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/288494 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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