Aerial view of Nigg, Cromarty Firth, looking NW.
SC 1896750
Description Aerial view of Nigg, Cromarty Firth, looking NW.
Date 1998
Collection Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland
Catalogue Number SC 1896750
Category On-line Digital Images
Scope and Content Nigg Fabrication yard on the Cromarty Firth is in the centre. Oil rigs were constructed there between 1971 and 2009, when it had the largest dry dock in Europe. Oil storage tanks are visible centre right. The long jetty serves the oil terminal. In the foreground are the remains of Dunskeath country house which became a military Hospital in WW1. At the shore is the WW1 Royal Navy pier. Title and Scope & Content contributed by North of Scotland Archaeological Society (2021).
Accession Number 2019/15
External Reference P11056
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