Desk Based Assessment
Date 15 January 2010
Event ID 586058
Category Recording
Type Desk Based Assessment
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/586058
This working boat yard, which comprises large modern sheds, slipways and an extensive storage yard, was not recorded in detail on the date of visit. A single boat house is depicted here on the 2nd edition of the 25-inch map (Argyllshire and Buteshire 1897, Sheet CXCIV.SW). Nine roofed buildings and three slipways are depicted on the 3rd edition of the 25-inch map and annotated ‘Bute Slip Dock (Yacht and Boatbuilding Yard)’ surveyed in 1915 (Argyllshire and Buteshire 1924, Sheet CXCIV.SW).
Information from RCAHMS (GFG) 15 January 2010.