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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 659720
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/659720
NG87SW 2.00 8072 7498
Gairloch Pier [NAT]
OS (GIS) MasterMap, September 2009.
NG87SW 2.01 NG 8074 7498 hand crane
(Location cited as NG 807 74). Pier, Charlestown, 19th century. A coursed-rubble pier and q quay, with a small removable iron post crane. There is a short wood and iron steamer-pier extension. A 2-storey rubble building, corrugated-iron -roofed, has been converted to a fish-processing plant.
J R Hume 1977.