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Palnackie Harbour

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Harbour (Period Unassigned), Warehouse (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Palnackie Harbour

Classification Harbour (Period Unassigned), Warehouse (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) River Urr; Barlochan Port

Canmore ID 71283

Site Number NX85NW 19

NGR NX 8219 5698

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/71283

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Palnackie Harbour View looking ENE showing NW facing quay
Palnackie Harbour View looking ENE showing NW facing quayPalnackie Harbour View from ENE showing W half of harbour with bridge in backgroundPalnackie Harbour General view looking NEView of mouth of basin from S.View of culvert and superstructure of bridge at inner end of basin.View of ruins of basin revetment at S side of entrance.Palnackie Harbour View from NNE showing NW facing quay with boat in foregroundView of basin from inner end, opening on to river.Palnackie Harbour View from SSW showing boat docked at SE facing quayPalnackie Buittle, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing North/West. This image was marked by AeroPictorial Ltd for photo editing.Palnackie Harbour General view looking NE

Administrative Areas

  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish Buittle
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Stewartry
  • Former County Kirkcudbrightshire

Archaeology Notes

NX85NW 19 8219 5698

For warehouse at NX 82124 56911, see NX85NW 45.

For bridge at NX 82155 56945, see NX85NW 46.

(Location cited as NX 822 569). Palnackie Harbour, 19th century. A small rectangular basin off the river Urr with wood-piled quays, now badly silted. Nearby is a 2-storey rubble warehouse (NX85NW 45).

J R Hume 1976.

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