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Finstown, Pier
Pier (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Finstown, Pier
Classification Pier (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 153380
Site Number HY31SE 40
NGR HY 3635 1364
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/153380
- Council Orkney Islands
- Parish Firth
- Former Region Orkney Islands Area
- Former District Orkney
- Former County Orkney
HY31SE 40 3635 1364
For adjacent storehouse, see HY31SE 41.
(Location cited as HY 363 136). Pier, Finstown, 19th century. A long low rubble structure, with a two-storey storehouse [HY31SE 41] at the landward end.
J R Hume 1977.
Publication Account (1977)
(Location cited as HY 363 136). Pier, Finstown, 19th century. A long low rubble structure, with a two-storey storehouse [HY31SE 41] at the landward end.
J R Hume 1977.
Field Visit (30 July 2010)
This pier cannot be accessed as a dwelling has been built at its landward end. The pier is not is a state of collapse.
Visited by RCAHMS (MMD/IA) 30 July 2010.