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Aberdeen Harbour, Skate's Nose Jetty, Beacon
Beacon (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Aberdeen Harbour, Skate's Nose Jetty, Beacon
Classification Beacon (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Aberdeen 5
Canmore ID 280479
Site Number NJ90NE 7.26
NGR NJ 96008 05640
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/280479
- Council Aberdeen, City Of
- Parish Aberdeen
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District City Of Aberdeen
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ90NE 7.26 96008 05640
Light (flashing red and green) [NAT]
OS (GIS) AIB, April 2006.
(Aberdeen 5: location cited as NJ 960 056). At truncated end of old S breakwater: prob. 1870's. A small tapering circular-section cast iron tower, now with modern electric unit, with protective cap.
J R Hume 1997.
