Maritime record MHG38281 - EAGLE: BEACON POINT, STROMA, PENTLAND FIRTH

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Grid reference Centred ND 3499 7700 (80m by 80m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND37NW
Civil Parish CANISBAY
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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Created automatically by NMRS Register Utility
User: Admin, Date: Wed 13 Oct 2004
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ND37NE 8012 c. 35 77
N58 41 W3 7

NLO: Island of Stroma [name: ND 35 77].

Beacon Point is not noted as such on the 1999 edition of the OS 1:50,000 map. The name may be tentatively equated with Swilkie Point (name: ND 353 793), the location of the present lighthouse (ND37NE 12).
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 23 September 2002.

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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