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Rosehearty, Shore Street, Harbour

Harbour (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Rosehearty, Shore Street, Harbour

Classification Harbour (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Rosehearty Harbour; Moray Firth; North Sea

Canmore ID 120169

Site Number NJ96NW 30

NGR NJ 93148 67788

NGR Description Centred NJ 93148 67788

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Pitsligo
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Banff And Buchan
  • Former County Aberdeenshire

Archaeology Notes

NJ96NW 30.00 centred 93148 67788

Harbour [NAT]

OS 1:10,000 map, 1971.

NJ96NW 30.01 NJ 93209 67940 to NJ c. 93113 67802 West Pier and Breakwater

NJ96NW 30.02 NJ 93153 67759 to NJ c. 93147 67746 Slipway

NJ96NW 30.03 NJ 93156 67836 to NJ 93178 67804 to NJ c. 93185 67765 East Pier

NJ96NW 30.04 NJ 93205 67938 West Pier and Breakwater, Lighthouse (Beacon)

Location formerly entered as NJ 93124 67774.

(Location cited as NJ 932 678 and name as Rosehearty Harbour). 18th century and later. An old curved rubble pier with some vertically-set masonry and a more modern nearly straight, coursed masonry pier with a small concrete light-tower (disused) at the end.

J R Hume 1977.

Air photographs: AAS/97/12/G25/27 and AAS/97/12/CT.

NMRS, MS/712/29.

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