Archaeology Notes

Event ID 860339

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NB43SW 225 43329 30971

Reef Rock

Beacon [NAT]

OS 1:10,000, 1985.

For Stornoway Harbour (centred NB 4228 3260), see NB43SW 19.00.

This beacon is situated on tidal rocks off the end of Arnish Point (Rubha Airinis), and 160m NE of the lighthouse NB43SW 20. It guards the W side of the broad entrance to Stornoway harbour (Cala Steornabhaigh) from the S.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 26 August 2008.