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Aerial view of the Ness of Portnaculter, Dornoch Firth, looking SE.
SC 1909809
Description Aerial view of the Ness of Portnaculter, Dornoch Firth, looking SE.
Date 2002
Collection Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland
Catalogue Number SC 1909809
Category On-line Digital Images
Scope and Content The Ness of Portnaculter is the projection of land from Ross-shire into the Dornoch Firth and the southern end of the Meikle Ferry crossing to the north, Sutherland, side of the Firth. This was O2 There is a reference to an ice house at top end of the row of houses, shown as a rectangular building on the 2nd edition OS. In the green area near the top of the photo are the insubstantial remains of a turf-walled rectangular building, with associated enclosure and boundary walls. in the same area beside the road is an eroding shell midden containing oyster shells. In the L foreground are five WW2 accommodation huts for the RAF air sea rescue servicing a flying boat operation in the Firth. They were made of bolted together asbestos sheets. Title and Scope & Content contributed by North of Scotland Archaeological Society (2021).
Accession Number 2019/15
External Reference P11791
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