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Aberdeen Harbour, Pocra Quay, Scarty's Monument
Shaft (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Aberdeen Harbour, Pocra Quay, Scarty's Monument
Classification Shaft (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Footdee; Fittie; North Pier
Canmore ID 282577
Site Number NJ90NE 213
NGR NJ 95926 05743
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/282577
- Council Aberdeen, City Of
- Parish Aberdeen
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District City Of Aberdeen
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ90NE 213 95926 05743
Tower [NAT]
OS (GIS) AIB, September 2006.
This brick obelisk is named after a pilot who kept watch in bad weather from the N Pier (NJ90NE 7.02) in the mid 19th century. Despite its name, it is not a monument, but a ventilator shaft for a disused sewer that emptied into the navigation channel.
Aberdeen City Council [2006].