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Islay, Port Askaig, General

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Harbour (Period Unassigned), Village (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Islay, Port Askaig, General

Classification Harbour (Period Unassigned), Village (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 79774

Site Number NR46NW 30

NGR NR 43124 69283

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Islay, Port Askaig Harbour View from W showing entrance to W half of harbour
Islay, Port Askaig Harbour View from W showing entrance to W half of harbourGeneral oblique aerial view of Port Askaig, Islay, with the ferry at the jetty, taken from the ENE.Shops and houses, Port Askaig, Islay. General view from South East.Post office and adjoining houses, Port Arkaig, Islay. General view from North East.Storehouse, Port Askaig, Islay. View from South. Islay, Port Askaig Harbour View from S showing SE front of pierOblique aerial view of Port Askaig, Islay, with the ferry at the jetty,taken from the WSW.Oblique aerial view centred on the country house, harbour and village, taken from the ESE. Oblique aerial view centred on the country house, harbour and village, taken from the ESE. Oblique aerial view.View of the harbour, Port Askaig, Islay.View of harbour and Port Askaig Hotel, Port Askaig, Islay. General view of Post Office, Port Askaig, Islay.General view of Port Askaig Hotel, Port Askaig, Islay.39 Port Askaig with telephone box, Port Askaig, Islay. General view from South.39 Port Askaig with telephone box, Port Askaig, Islay. General view from East.Islay, Port Askaig Harbour General view from ENE showing fishing boat docked and W half of harbourShops and houses, Port Askaig, Islay. General view from North East.Hotel and harbour, Port Askaig, Islay. General view from North.Jura, Port Askaig, Harbour View looking NE showing Sound of Jura approaching harbourView of Port Askaig harbour, Islay. Titled: 'Portaskaig, Islay'. Storehouse at pier, Port Askaig, Islay. General view from East.Islay Port Askaig Harbour View from NIslay, Port Askaig Harbour View from NW showing ferry approaching ferry terminalOblique aerial view.Violet Banks Photograph Album - Islay - Page 5 - Port AskaigJura, Port Askaig, Harbour View looking ENE showing Sound of Jura approaching harbourOblique aerial view.Oblique aerial view.General view of harbour with ship, Port Askaig. Post office and adjoining houses, Port Arkaig, Islay. General view from North East.Post office and adjoining houses, Port Arkaig, Islay. General view from East.Oblique aerial view centred on the country house, harbour and village, taken from the ESE. General oblique aerial view looking across the whisky distillery, pier, harbour and village towards the village of Keills and Loch Ballygrant, taken from the NE. Oblique aerial view.Houses to South of shop, Port Askaig, Islay. General view from East.

Administrative Areas

  • Council Argyll And Bute
  • Parish Killarow And Kilmeny
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Argyll And Bute
  • Former County Argyll

Archaeology Notes

NR46NW 30 43124 69283

NR 431 693 A watching brief was maintained in January and February 2004 during the construction of a surface water outfall pipe. Two areas of archaeological interest were observed: an 18th/19th-century midden, and the original 18th/19th-century sea or harbour wall.

Report lodged with WoSAS SMR and the NMRS.

Sponsor: Argyll and Bute Council.

D M Maguire 2004.

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Architecture Notes

NR46NW 30.00 43124 69283

NR46NW 30.01 cancelled site (see NR46NW 86)

NR46NW 30.02 cancelled site (see NR46NW 83)

PLANS: NMRS copy of watercolour by W. Heath 1830 in possession of Hon. James Morrison.

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