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Portlethen, Fishing Station General view looking North
SC 444704
Description Portlethen, Fishing Station General view looking North
Date 14/8/1974
Collection Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland
Catalogue Number SC 444704
Category On-line Digital Images
Copy of A 54306 PO
Scope and Content Salmon fishing station, Portlethen, Kincardineshire This is essentially a cove in the rocky cliffs of this stretch of coast, with a railed slip for drawing boats up the beach, and a bothy/store and net-drying poles on the headland to the east of the beach. This view shows the harbour from the south west, with nets drying to the left of the bothy/store. There are several of these beach fishing stations along this stretch of the Kincardineshire coast Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.
External Reference H74/202/9
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