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Troon Harbour, East Pier, Navigation Light

Beacon (20th Century)

Site Name Troon Harbour, East Pier, Navigation Light

Classification Beacon (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Troon Harbour Entrance; Troon 2; Firth Of Clyde

Canmore ID 281394

Site Number NS33SW 23.08

NGR NS 3086 3177

NGR Description NS c. 3086 3177

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council South Ayrshire
  • Parish Dundonald (Kyle And Carrick)
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Kyle And Carrick
  • Former County Ayrshire

Archaeology Notes

NS33SW 23.08 c. 3086 3177

Navigation Light (Fixed Red and White) [NAT]

OS (GIS) AIB, May 2006.

(Troon 2: location cited as NS 308 319). Off end of S pier: 20th century. Circular stone structure, on which has been erected short tubular steel post surmounted by electric light.

J R Hume 1997.

The location of this light, and its equation with that cited by Hume, cannot be verified from the avaliable map evidence.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 24 May 2006.

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