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Unknown: Badachro, Loch Gairloch

Craft (20th Century)

Site Name Unknown: Badachro, Loch Gairloch

Classification Craft (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Aird; North Minch; Unknown

Canmore ID 101914

Site Number NG77SE 8003

NGR NG 7786 7375

Datum Datum not recorded

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Maritime - Highland
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Maritime
  • Former County Not Applicable

Archaeology Notes

NG77SE 8003 7786 7375

N57 41.9333 W5 43.7

NLO: Aird [name: NG 780 742]

Badachro [name: NG 782 737]

Loch Gairloch [name centred NG 77 76].

Formerly entered as NG77SE 8422.

See also NG77SE 8002.

Horizontal Datum = OGB

Surveying Details

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22 September 1976. Two hulks of wooden vessels [NG77SE 8002 and NG77SE 8003 ] are reported on the beach at Badachro, at 57 41 56N, 005 43 42W, and 57 41 55N, 005 43 37W.

Report by K Maclean.

Hydrographic Office, 1995.

(Classified as wooden hulk: date of loss cited as 10 February 1906). Unknown: a second hulk at Badachro, Gairloch, the other being Velocipede [NG77SE 8002]. Registration: British.

(Location cited as N57 41.92 W5 43.67).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The date of loss cited by Whittaker remains unverified, but is accepted.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 22 July 2008.

Activities

Loss (10 February 1906)

(Classified as wooden hulk: date of loss cited as 10 February 1906). Unknown: a second hulk at Badachro, Gairloch, the other being Velocipede [NG77SE 8002]. Registration: British.

(Location cited as N57 41.92 W5 43.67).

I G Whittaker 1998.

Field Visit (22 September 1976)

22 September 1976. Two hulks of wooden vessels [NG77SE 8002 and 8003] are reported on the beach at Badachro, at 57 41 56N, 005 43 42W, and 57 41 55N, 005 43 37W.

Report by K Maclean.

Hydrographic Office, 1995.

Note (22 July 2008)

The date of loss cited by Whittaker remains unverified, but is accepted.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 22 July 2008.

Reference (2011)

Whittaker ID : 12420

Name : UNKNOWN

Latitude : 574155

Longitude : 54340

Registration : BRITISH

Type : HULK (WOOD)

Loss Day : 10

Loss Month : 2

Loss Year : 1906

Comment : A second hulk at Badachro, Gairloch (other VELOCIPEDE)

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