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Unknown: Beauly Firth

Craft (19th Century)

Site Name Unknown: Beauly Firth

Classification Craft (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) 'Beauly Ferry'; Moray Firth; Unknown 1809

Canmore ID 291603

Site Number NH54NE 8002

NGR NH 529 456

NGR Description NH c. 529 456

Datum Datum not recorded

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Maritime - Highland
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Maritime
  • Former County Not Applicable

Archaeology Notes

NH54NE 8002 c. 55 48

N57 30.0 W4 25.0

NLO: Beauly Firth [name centred NH 59 47].

Possibly on map sheet NH54NW.

(Classified as Ferry: no cargo specified, but date cited as 24 June 1809). Unknown: the Beauly ferry sank in deep water. Registration: Beauly.

(Location of loss cited as N57 30.0 W4 25.0).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative, being derived from the unverified location of loss that is cited by Whittaker. The date cited may be that of report, rather than loss.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 4 December 2007.

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Reference (2011)

Whittaker ID : 15063

Name : UNKNOWN 1809

Latitude : 573000

Longitude : 42500

Registration : BEAULY

Type : FERRY

Loss Day : 24

Loss Month : 6

Loss Year : 1809

Comment : The Beauly ferry sank in deep water.

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