MHG58753 - Slipway - Isle Ewe
Summary
Slipway on Isle Ewe.
Type and Period (2)
- SLIPWAY (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- LANDING POINT (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Slipway at end of wall (Site 7) probably used during WW2 to land equipment and troops. The site was recorded in 2014 by Malone D, MacInnes A & Buchanan J as part of an archaeological survey of Isle Ewe . <1>
NGR adjusted based on 1999-2001 AP’s <2>
Note; It is adjacant to an area of cleared beach to the east 20 metres wide visible on aerial photography. (T.Blackie 12/10/18)
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG27960 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Malone, B, MacInnes, A & Buchanan, J. 2014. A History and Survey of Isle Ewe. Unaffiliated. 2018. Digital. p.34 Site 11. XY
- <2> SHG27491 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 1999-2001. Get Mapping colour vertical aerial photography 1999-2001 (The Millennium Map). XY
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 8482 8910 (6m by 41m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG88NW |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | GAIRLOCH |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/349888/isle-of-ewe-acairseid-bheag (Link to online HES Canmore record)
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