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Luing, Ardinamir Bay
Fish Trap (Post Medieval)(Possible), Obstruction (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Luing, Ardinamir Bay
Classification Fish Trap (Post Medieval)(Possible), Obstruction (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Foul
Canmore ID 282376
Site Number NM71SE 38
NGR NM 75679 12052
Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/282376
- Council Argyll And Bute
- Parish Maritime - Argyll And Bute
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NM71SE 38 7601 1204
NLO: Bagh Lachlainn [name: NM 760 118]
Ardinamir Bay [name centred NM 759 122].
Formerly entered as NM71SE 8001 and NM71SE 9068 at cited location NM 7601 1204 [N56 14.8833 W5 36.95].
Quality of fix = PHOT
Horizontal Datum = OGB
Surveying Details
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7 July 1984. A fish trap, one end at 56 14 53N, 005 36 57W was reported.
Hydrographic Office 1995.
Reference (19 April 2012)
UKHO Identifier : 002747
Feature Class : Obstn
Obstruction Category : Foul ground
State : DEAD
Classification : Unclassified
Position (Lat/long) : 56.24806,-5.61583
Horizontal Datum : ORDNANCE SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN (1936)
WGS84 Position (Lat/long) : 56.24792,-5.61693
WGS84 Origin : 3-D Cartesian Shift (BW)
Position Method : Air photography
Position Quality : Precisely known
Depth Quality : Depth unknown
Water Depth : 1
Vertical Datum : Mean Low Water Springs
Name : Foul
Type : FISH TRAP
Bottom Texture : Rock
Contact Description : None reported
Original Sensor : Physical Snag
Original Detection Year : 1984
Original Source : Survey Vessel
Surveying Details : **7.8.84 FISH TRAP, ONE END IN 561453N, 053657W [OGB] SHOWN ON AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY. (HMS HYDRA RN [1/83 INDEX 1639]).
**4.8.87 AMENDED TO DEAD. FISH TRAPS NO LONGER RECORDED ON WKS DATABASE.
Chart Symbol : F
Date Last Amended : 04/02/2005
Aerial Photographic Interpretation (21 January 2022)
NM71SE 38 75637 12024 to 75637 12024
A fish trap consisting of a boulder wall projecting about 98m NE from the shore at Ardinamar is visible on vertical aerial photographs taken in September 2020.
Information from HES Archaeological Survey (Darroch Bratt), 21 January 2022
ACFA No. 134
