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Aerial view of Nairn, looking NE.

SC 1863086

Description Aerial view of Nairn, looking NE.

Date 1987

Collection Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland

Catalogue Number SC 1863086

Category On-line Digital Images

Scope and Content Nairn is a former seaport at the mouth of the river Nairn. Telford altered the course of the river which provided for the building of a harbour and wharf and c. 1837 the breakwater, Nairn then became a busy fishing station. There are too many Canmore and HER references to list of the buildings. A prominent landmark is the Marine Hotel, left in the trees by the shore. Nairn has a 3 span stone bridge over the river originally built c1631, but was rebuilt many times. Beside was the later Nairn Castle, nothing remains. Title and Scope & Content contributed by North of Scotland Archaeological Society (2021).

Accession Number 2019/15

External Reference P10021

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1863086

File Format (TIF) Tagged Image File Format bitmap

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