Ardeer, Ici Works, Nobel's Explosives Works, Wharf And Jetty
Wharf (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Ardeer, Ici Works, Nobel's Explosives Works, Wharf And Jetty
Classification Wharf (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Ardeer Works Jetty; River Garnock; Irvine Harbour
Canmore ID 150359
Site Number NS33NW 65
NGR NS 30438 38638
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/150359
- Council North Ayrshire
- Parish Stevenston
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Cunninghame
- Former County Ayrshire
NS33NW 65 30847 38625 to c. 30312 38616
Incorporates information from cancelled site NS23NE 1.05
For Irvine harbour, see NS33NW 40.00.
This T-shaped jetty projects into the channel of the River Garnock, and evidently served the explosives factory NS23NE 1.00. It is depicted (but not noted) on the current OS (GIS) AIB, and apparently extends from NS 30847 38625 (at the head of the T) to NS c. 30312 38616.
Information from RCAAHMS (RJCM), 31 May 2006.
