MHG51956 - UNKNOWN: SANDS OF NIGG, NIGG BAY, CROMARTY FIRTH
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (Undated)
- BARGE (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NH77SE 8005 7760 7300
N57 43.82 W4 4.34
NLO: Sands of Nigg [name centred NH 770 716]
Nigg Bay [name centred NH 771 721]
Cromarty Firth [name centred NH 69 67].
Not to be confused with NH77SE 8001.
(Classified as Barge). A rectangular (3m by 1.5m by 0.6m) wood and metal structure at the High Water Mark. Plank built, two compartments.
(Location of loss clted as NH 7760 7300).
CFA/MORA Coastal Assessment Survey 1998.
The classification and location assigned to this record remain unverified. The vessel is presumably of comparatively recent date.
The cited location falls on the upper margin of the intertidal sands of Nigg Bay, 845m SE of Tabat House (NH77SE 15.00).
Information from RCAHMS (SW, RJCM), 20 June 2008. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | NH 7760 7299 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH77SE |
| Geographical Area | MARITIME |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/294850 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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