MHG65927 - Jetty - Loch Sian
Summary
A narrow boulder-and-concrete jetty which is 9 m long and 1 m wide.
Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A rapid coastal zone assessment survey was conducted by GUARD in the Autumn of 1997 commissioned by Historic Scotland from the Viking and Early Settlement Archaeological Research Project based at the University of Glasgow.
A narrow boulder-and-concrete jetty which is 9 m long and 1 m wide. About 7.5 m of this jetty is well constructed with dressed stone-edging. Some of the stone work at the water side of the jetty is coming loose. <1>
NGR adjusted based on 2009 vertical aerial photographs. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG21099 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Brady, K. & Morris, C.D.. 1997. North Sutherland Survey: Coastal Zone Assessment Kyle of Durness to Torrisdale Bay. Glasgow University (GUARD). 30/01/1998. . p.94 Site 7.
- <2> SHG29455 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 2023. Getmapping aerial photography 2023. XY
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 4462 6329 (6m by 4m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC46SW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | DURNESS |
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