Monument record MHG45951 - Ardersier, Oil Rig Construction Yard

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Grid reference NH 807 578 (point)
Map sheet NH85NW
Civil Parish ARDERSIER
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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NMRS Report: (08/05/2001)
NH85NW 17 808 578

NMRS Report: (14/08/2007 14:52:03)
NH85NW 17 centred 808 578

J. Ray McDermott announced the closure of Ardersier Fabrication yard in 2002, following almost 30 years of activity at the site. At its peak, there were over 3,000 staff employed at Ardersier constructing offshore platforms for the oil industry.

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  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 75252.

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Sep 29 2009 1:36PM

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