Monument record MHG2267 - Dwarwick Pier
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 2067 7122 (40m by 40m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND27SW |
| Old County | CAITHNESS |
| Civil Parish | DUNNET |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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Full Description
ND27SW 34 2068 7123
East Caithness Local plan, May 1987: P89/4.25.
POLICY - The Council will continue to encourage and where possible, support a further programme of works to harbours, piers and jetties in the area.
Proposals include further sea defences, environmental improvements including seating and provision of visitor facitities.
J Aitken : 22/05/01.
GR corrected. Pier not on 1st ed OS, built across "Buoy Stones". "wick" element of placename would seem to indicate that this is a place of some antiquity the ame being a Norse element for landing place. - HAW 10/2002
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG1309 Text/Publication/Article: Graham, A and Gordon, J. 1988. 'Old harbours in northern and western Scotland', Proc Soc Antiq Scot, Vol 117 (1987), pp 265-352. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Digital. 312.
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Record last edited
May 13 2016 12:00AM
