River Clyde, Bowling Harbour
Crane (19th Century)
Site Name River Clyde, Bowling Harbour
Classification Crane (19th Century)
Canmore ID 350791
Site Number NS47SW 173
NGR NS 44907 73494
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/350791
- Council West Dunbartonshire
- Parish Old Kilpatrick (Dumbarton)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Dumbarton
- Former County Dunbartonshire
Desk Based Assessment (7 January 2015)
Vertical aerial photography indicates that there are now no visible remains of this crane (one of two) which stood on the now ruinous pier forming the eastern side of the entrance into Bowling Harbour. It is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 25-inch map (Dumbarton 1864, Sheet XX.II (Combined)) but not on the 2nd (Dumbartonshire 1898, Sheet 022.12).
Information from RCAHMS (JRS) 7 January 2015.
