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Bass Rock, General
General View
Site Name Bass Rock, General
Classification General View
Canmore ID 209213
Site Number NT68NW 5
NGR NT 6022 8741
NGR Description Centred on NT 6022 8741
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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DP 062421
General oblique aerial view looking across Tyninghame House with the Bass Rock in the distance, taken from the SSE.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
31/3/2009
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 113170
Oblique aerial view of the Bass Rock, taken from the WSW.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
12/5/2011
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 142696
General oblique aerial view of Tantallon Castle, Bass Rock, Canty Bay, Castleton, looking NE.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
20/5/2012
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1315461
Tantallon Castle and Bass Rock. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing north. This image has been produced from a marked print.
Records of Aerofilms Ltd, aerial photographers, Bristol, England
30/5/1929
© HES (Aerofilms Collection)
DP 214001
Oblique aerial view of the Bass Rock, looking SE.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
25/3/2015
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 266258
Oblique aerial view.
Historic Environment Scotland
16/11/2017
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 315737
General view of the Bass Rock taken from the south.
Historic Environment Scotland
16/7/2019
© Historic Environment Scotland
DP 315738
General view of the Bass Rock taken from the south east.
Historic Environment Scotland
16/7/2019
© Historic Environment Scotland
DP 315739
General view of the Bass Rock taken from the south east.
Historic Environment Scotland
16/7/2019
© Historic Environment Scotland
SC 2073544
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073547
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073573
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073580
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073583
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2703494
General oblique aerial view looking across Fidra to the Bass Rock, taken from the W.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography
1994
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 049830
General oblique aerial view of North Berwick Law with North Berwick and the Bass Rock in the background, taken from the SW.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
2/11/2008
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 062422
General oblique aerial view looking over Hedderwick Sands with the Bass Rock in the distance, taken from the SSE.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
31/3/2009
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 136911
Oblique aerial view of the Bass Rock, taken from the S.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
25/6/2012
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 136913
Oblique aerial view of the Bass Rock, taken from the SSE.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
25/6/2012
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 213998
Oblique aerial view of part of the Bass Rock centred on the lighthouse, looking NNW.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
25/3/2015
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 296982
Oblique aerial view.
Historic Environment Scotland
11/5/2019
© Historic Environment Scotland
SC 2073545
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073548
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073554
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073566
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073567
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073581
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073585
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 375592
Oblique aerial view with Lamb Island in the foreground and Craigleith and Bass Rock beyond.
Historic Environment Scotland
2/7/2021
© Historic Environment Scotland
SC 2703495
General oblique aerial view looking across Fidra to the Bass Rock, taken from the W.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography
1994
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 916506
Oblique aerial view looking across Fidra to the Bass Rock, taken from the W.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography
1994
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 113161
General oblique aerial view of North Berwick Golf Courses centred on Glen Golf Course with the Bass Rock in the background, taken from the SW.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
12/5/2011
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 191791
General oblique aerial view of the Bass Rock, looking NW.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
23/6/2014
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 191793
General oblique aerial view of the Bass Rock with the East Lothian coastline beyond, looking SSW.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
23/6/2014
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 191794
General oblique aerial view of the Bass Rock with the East Lothian coastline beyond, looking SW.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
23/6/2014
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 214002
Oblique aerial view of the Bass Rock, looking E.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
25/3/2015
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2011240
General oblique aerial view looking across Fidra to the Bass Rock, taken from the W.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography
1994
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073536
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073546
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073556
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073557
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073569
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073570
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1315579
Bass Rock. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing north. This image has been produced from a print.
Records of Aerofilms Ltd, aerial photographers, Bristol, England
6/1935
© HES (Aerofilms Collection)
DP 236704
Oblique aerial view.
Historic Environment Scotland
27/6/2016
© Historic Environment Scotland
SC 2011239
General oblique aerial view looking across Fidra to the Bass Rock, taken from the W.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography
1994
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073538
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073543
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073551
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073560
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073562
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073584
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2703610
General oblique aerial view looking over Tyninghame Links steading towards the Bass Rock and Firth of Forth, taken from the SSE.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography
14/6/2000
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 916503
General oblique aerial view looking across Fidra to the Bass Rock, taken from the W.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography
1994
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1297711
Bass Rock Lighthouse and Castle. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing north-east.
Records of Aerofilms Ltd, aerial photographers, Bristol, England
21/8/1952
© HES (Aerofilms Collection)
SC 1315580
Bass Rock. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing north. This image has been produced from a print.
Records of Aerofilms Ltd, aerial photographers, Bristol, England
6/1935
© HES (Aerofilms Collection)
DP 191765
Oblique aerial view of the Bass Rock, looking NW.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
23/6/2014
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 213999
Oblique aerial view of part of the Bass Rock with the lighthouse in the foreground, looking NNW.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
25/3/2015
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 275463
Oblique aerial view.
Historic Environment Scotland
20/3/2018
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073553
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073558
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073559
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073561
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073575
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073578
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073586
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 020075
General oblique aerial view centred on the remains of the castle and dovecot with the farmhouses and farmsteadings adjacent and Bass Rock in the distance, taken from the S.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
25/7/2006
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 191766
Oblique aerial view of the Bass Rock, looking SSW.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
23/6/2014
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 211038
Oblique aerial view of Fidra island, Craiglieth and the Bass Rock, looking E.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
4/3/2015
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 218151
Oblique aerial view of the flotilla with the Bass Rock beyond, looking ENE.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
6/8/2015
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073540
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073541
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073542
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073550
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073555
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073564
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073568
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073572
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073574
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073577
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 413291
Page 39: Bass Rock PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM 109: G.M. Simpson of Australia's Album
General Collection. Photograph Albums.
1880
© Courtesy of HES (G M Simpson of Australia's Photograph Album)
SC 2703611
General oblique aerial view looking over Tyninghame Links steading towards the Bass Rock and Firth of Forth, taken from the SSE.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography
14/6/2000
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 033418
General oblique aerial view of the Bass Rock with Tantalon Castle adjacent, taken from the S.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
11/7/2007
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 113160
General oblique aerial view of North Berwick Golf Courses centred on Glen Golf Course with the Bass Rock in the background, taken from the SW.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
12/5/2011
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 113171
Oblique aerial view of the Bass Rock, taken from the SW.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
12/5/2011
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1297586
Bass Rock, North Berwick. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing west. This image has been produced from a damaged negative.
Records of Aerofilms Ltd, aerial photographers, Bristol, England
21/8/1950
© HES (Aerofilms Collection)
DP 191764
Oblique aerial view of the Bass Rock, looking NNW.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
23/6/2014
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 191790
General oblique aerial view of the Bass Rock, looking NW.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
23/6/2014
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 211039
Oblique aerial view of Fidra island, Craiglieth and the Bass Rock, looking E.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
4/3/2015
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073535
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073552
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2073563
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, various scheduling sites
Historic Scotland Photographic Library
24/9/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
First 100 images shown. See the Collections panel (below) for a link to all digital images.
- Council East Lothian
- Parish North Berwick
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District East Lothian
- Former County East Lothian
EXTERNAL REFERENCE
Scottish Record Office:
Warrant by the Lords Commissioners to Sir William Bruce as Surveyor General to repair the house on the Bass, construct granaries and transport 9 cannon from Leith.
1671 GD29/93
