Monument record MHG32867 - Lower Brora

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 9079 0390 (50m by 50m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC90SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish CLYNE

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A herring curing yard was opened in 1819. Herring fishing at Brora was not as successful as the industry at Helmsdale with only three boat crews fishing regularly.

The Industrial Archaeology of Sutherland (A Scottish Highland Economy 1700-1900, p.245) - Sinclair B Calder, 1974

J Aitken : 19/2/2004
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  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Sinclair B Calder. 1974. The Industrial Archaeology of Sutherland (A Scottish Highland Economy 1700-1900).

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Record last edited

Sep 20 2010 11:51AM

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