Skirza Harbour
Harbour (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Skirza Harbour
Classification Harbour (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Haven Of Skirza; Freswick Harbour, Skirza; Freswick Bay
Canmore ID 9294
Site Number ND36NE 40
NGR ND 3873 6801
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/9294
- Council Highland
- Parish Canisbay
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Caithness
- Former County Caithness
ND36NE 40 387 680
For gear stores at ND 3867 6805 and ND 3875 6803, see ND36NE 41 and ND36NE 42 respectively.
(Location cited as ND 387 680). Freswick Harbour, Skirza, early 19th century and later. A masonry pier, of local flagstone laid horizontally, with a modern concrete breakwater to the east. Nearby is a single-storey range of stores (ND36NE 41), flagstone-roofed.
J R Hume 1977.
