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Inverness Harbour, Western Breakwater

Breakwater (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Inverness Harbour, Western Breakwater

Classification Breakwater (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) River Ness

Canmore ID 280002

Site Number NH64NE 129.10

NGR NH 65998 47244

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Oblique aerial view of the breakwater, looking ENE.
Oblique aerial view of the breakwater, looking ENE.Aerial view of  mouth of the River Ness at Inverness, looking SE.Aerial view of Beauly Firth, Charleston, North Kessock and part of Inverness, looking NE.Aerial view of mouth of the River Ness and the Kessock Bridge, Inverness, looking NE.Oblique aerial view of the breakwater, looking SE.Oblique aerial view of the breakwater, looking ENE.Aerial view of Inverness and the Kessock Bridge, looking NE.Aerial view of Longman & South Kessock, Inverness, looking, NE.Oblique aerial view of South Kessock Pier and the breakwater, looking S.An oblique aerial view of the confluence of the Beauly and Moray Firths, Inverness, looking E.Aerial view of the E end of the Beauly Firth at Inverness, looking E.General oblique aerial view of the Kessock Bridge,  Longman Industrial Estate and Beauly Firth, looking WNW.Oblique aerial view of the breakwater, looking NNW.Aerial view of mouth of the River Ness at Inverness, looking E.Aerial view of Kessock Bridge, Inverness, looking NE.Aerial view of South Kessock, and Inverness Harbour, Inverness, looking SSE.Aerial view of mouth of the River Ness and Inverness Harbour, looking SSE.

Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Inverness And Bona
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Inverness
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes

NH64NE 129.10 65998 47244

The location assigned to this record defines the N extremity of the breakwater. The S limit is ill-defined, but it appears to extend from NH 65998 47244 to NH c. 65876 46886.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 29 March 2006.

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