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Latheronwheel Harbour

Harbour (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Latheronwheel Harbour

Classification Harbour (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Janetstown Harbour; Burn Of Latheronwheel

Canmore ID 8184

Site Number ND13SE 63

NGR ND 19130 32120

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Latheron
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Caithness
  • Former County Caithness

Archaeology Notes

ND13SE 63.00 19130 32120

Harbour [NAT]

OS (GIS) MasterMap, May 2010.

ND13SE 63.01 ND 191 321 Hand winch

For beacon ('Latheronwheel Tower') at ND 1903 3206, see ND13SE 57.

For adjacent 'Wade' Bridge' (ND 1896 3221), see ND13SE 64.

(Location cited as ND 191 321). Harbour, Latheronwheel, early 19th century. A quay along the north bank of the Burn of Latheronwheel with a small harbour enclosed by a masonry pier, part with vertically set stones [to the E] and a concrete pier (L-plan, to the W]. Just upstream from the harbour is a parapetless, segmental-arched, single-span rubble bridge, dating from the 18th century.

J R Hume 1977.

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