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Hunterston Ore Terminal, Ore Loading Towers
Ore Bin (Modern)
Site Name Hunterston Ore Terminal, Ore Loading Towers
Classification Ore Bin (Modern)
Alternative Name(s) Poteath Bank Plantation
Canmore ID 294309
Site Number NS25SW 35.01
NGR NS 20306 51801
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/294309
- Council North Ayrshire
- Parish West Kilbride
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Cunninghame
- Former County Ayrshire
NS25SW 35.01 20306 51801
Two Ore loading towers linked by conveyor to Hunterston Ore Terminal (NS25SW 35.00), situated 495m SE of the terminal area and on the E side of the A78 public road. Both towers are clad in metal sheeting.
The loading towers are rail connected.
Information from RCAHMS (DE), May 2008.
