Islay, Port Wemyss, Pier | Canmore

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Pier (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Islay, Port Wemyss, Pier

Classification Pier (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Straits Of Orsay

Canmore ID 121748

Site Number NR15SE 31

NGR NR 1675 5171

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Oblique aerial view of Rhinns of Islay Lighthouse and Port Wemyss, taken from the SSW.

Oblique aerial view of Rhinns of Islay Lighthouse and Port Wemyss, taken from the SSW.

Oblique aerial photograph of Port Wemyss, Islay, taken from the SW.

Oblique aerial photograph of Orsay Island, Eilean Mhic Coinnich, Portnahaven and Port Wemyss, Islay, taken from the SSE.

Oblique aerial photograph of Orsay Island and Port Wemyss, Islay, taken from the ENE.

Islay, Port Wemyss, Pier
View from NW showing WNW front and NNE front

Oblique aerial photograph of Orsay Island and Port Wemyss, Islay, taken from the ENE.

Oblique aerial photograph of Orsay Island and Port Wemyss, Islay, taken from the E.

Scanned image of oblique aerial photograph of Port Wemyss, Islay, taken from the SW.

Oblique aerial view of Rhinns of Islay Lighthouse and Port Wemyss, taken from the SSW.

Oblique aerial photograph of Portnahaven and Port Wemyss, Islay, taken from the SSW.

Oblique aerial photograph of Portnahaven and Port Wemyss Islay, taken from the SSE.

Oblique aerial photograph of Port Wemyss and Orsay Island, taken from the NE.

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Council Argyll And Bute
Parish Kilchoman
Former Region Strathclyde
Former District Argyll And Bute
Former County Argyll

Archaeology Notes

NR15SE 31 1675 5171

(Location cited as NR 168 518). Pier, Port Wemyss. 19th century. A pleasing little rubble pier, with stairway inset into the head.

J R Hume 1977.

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