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Anstruther Easter Harbour, Harbour Office

Office (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Anstruther Easter Harbour, Harbour Office

Classification Office (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) East Shore

Canmore ID 280310

Site Number NO50SE 48.09

NGR NO 56698 03551

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Fife
  • Parish Anstruther Easter
  • Former Region Fife
  • Former District North East Fife
  • Former County Fife

Archaeology Notes

NO50SE 48.09 56698 03551

Harbour Office [NAT]

OS (GIS) AIB, April 2006.

Activities

Field Visit (23 June 1927)

Fireplace Pediment.

This pediment came from a house in Cairds Wynd, now demolished, and is at present stored in the weigh-house on the quay*. It is roughly triangular and contains a shield parted per pale: dexter, a sheaf of arrows; sinister, a bow. The shield is flanked by the initials I.R. and G.W., and below is the date 1642.

RCAHMS 1933, visited 23 June 1927.

*[a weigh house is shown at NO 5669 0357 on the 1914 of the OS 25-inch map (Fifeshire sheet xxii.12). The site is now (2020) occupied by the Harbour Office]

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