Archaeology Notes

Event ID 854779

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NG14SE 8002 c. 15 44

N57 24 W6 45

NLO: Ramasaig Cliff [name: NG 161 449]

Ramasaig Bay [name: NG 158 439]

Skye [name centred NG 45 35].

Possibly on map sheet NG14NE.

(No classification specified: cargo cited as staves, and date of loss as c. 1760). Unknown: Scottish vessel wrecked on the coast of Ramsaig, NW Skye. (Ramasaig?).

Registration: Scottish.

(Location of loss cited as N57 24.0 W6 44.0).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The Location assigned to this record is essentially tentative. Ramasaig itself [name: NG 164 444] lies inland.

Ramasaig Bay forms an ill-defined indentation into the exposed W coast of the Duirinish peninsula.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 7 August 2008.