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South Ronaldsay, Burwick, Foot Ferry Terminal
Breakwater (Period Unassigned), Ferry Terminal (Period Unassigned), Pier (Period Unassigned)
Site Name South Ronaldsay, Burwick, Foot Ferry Terminal
Classification Breakwater (Period Unassigned), Ferry Terminal (Period Unassigned), Pier (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Lay Skerry; Bur Wick
Canmore ID 297829
Site Number ND48SW 20
NGR ND 43811 83972
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/297829
- Council Orkney Islands
- Parish South Ronaldsay
- Former Region Orkney Islands Area
- Former District Orkney
- Former County Orkney
ND48SW 20 43811 83972
The pedestrian ferry terminal for the crossing from John o' Groats is situated at the S end of the A 961 road immediately SW of Burwick farmstead (ND48SW 12), on the W side of Bur Wick.The terminal consists of a pier with a stone rubble breakwater to the SW. On the shore is a car park a shed and a hut.
Information from RCAHMS (DE), February 2008.
