MHG61033 - Pier - Cnoc na Croiche
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- PIER (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A pier is depicted on the 1st and 2nd edition OS Maps. <1> <2>
Low lying linear pile of cobbles & boulders extending from HWM into sea. Approx. 2.5 m wide, up to 1 m in height & 30 m in length. Partially covered in sand at landward side.
Visited by Scotland's Coastal Heritage at Risk (SCHARP) 27 February 2015. <3>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SHG23885 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1873-4. Ordnance Survey 1st edition 25 inch map: Sutherland (surveyed 1868-73). XY
- <2> SHG24159 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1905. Ordnance Survey 2nd edition 25 inch map: Sutherland (surveyed 1903 to 1905).
- <3> SHG27823 Interactive Resource/Online Database: SCAPE Trust. Scotland's Coastal Heritage at Risk (SCHARP). 11861.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 8470 0025 (40m by 55m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC80SW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | GOLSPIE |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (2)
- http://scharp.co.uk/sites-at-risk/11861/ (Link to Scotland's Coastal Heritage at Risk database)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/349469/cnoc-na-croiche (Link to online HES Canmore record)
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