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Annan Harbour

Harbour (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Annan Harbour

Classification Harbour (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) River Annan; Solway Firth

Canmore ID 66478

Site Number NY16NE 29

NGR NY 188 662

NGR Description NY c. 188 662

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish Annan
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Annandale And Eskdale
  • Former County Dumfries-shire

Archaeology Notes

NY16NE 29 c. 188 662

See also Waterfoot harbour (NY16SE 16).

For Port Street Quays (Town Quay and Niven's Quay, at NY 187 659), see NY16NE 129.

(Location cited as NY 187 660). Harbour, early 19th century. The quayed east bank of the River Annan with a series of warehouses along the quay walls, the largest of which are a four-storey and attic, five-bay rubble block with a central hoist, and a three-storey six-bay building. Now virtually disused.

J R Hume 1976.

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