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Ferryton Point

Pier (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Ferryton Point

Classification Pier (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 13643

Site Number NH66NE 38

NGR NH 680 670

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Resolis
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Ross And Cromarty
  • Former County Ross And Cromarty

Archaeology Notes

NH66NE 38 680 670

Appears to be a natural spit.

Remains of wooden pier for (?) house on shore 15m long 1m wide - highest point of board walk above beach is 2m. running back to ground level.

CFA/MORA Coastal Assessment Survey 1998.

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Field Visit (2013 - 2014)

Remains of a wooden pier. Highest point of boardwalk above beach is 2m, running back to ground level. 15m x 1m. Located on shore, dilapidated and under threat from tidal erosion. Built by owner of nearby house (Old Store) c. 1993. No pier there previously.

Submitted by S. Gunn, who built the pier.

Visited by Scotland's Coastal Heritage at Risk (SCHARP) 2013

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