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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 763224
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/763224
NY16SE 18 1903 6425
Lighthouse [NAT]
OS 1:10,000 map, 1973.
For human remains and 'spears' apparently found in 1841 during the construction of the lighthouse, see NY16SE 11.
(Annan: location cited as NY 190 643). At Barnkirk Point: prob. late 1890's. Concrete base of now-demolished octagonal steel lattice tower; remains of wood and glass lantern decaying nearby.
J R Hume 1997.
