Maritime record MHG52185 - UNKNOWN: SANDS OF NIGG, NIGG BAY, CROMARTY FIRTH

Summary

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Location

Grid reference NH 795 718 (point)
Map sheet NH77SE
Geographical Area MARITIME

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Full Description

NH77SE 8004 795 718
N57 43.2 W4 1.4
NLO: Sands of Nigg [name centred NH 770 720]
Nigg [name: NH 805 717]
Nigg Bay [name centred NH 771 720]
Cromarty [name: NH 786 677]
Cromarty Firth [name centred NH 69 67].
Formerly entered as NH86NW 8008 (unlocated).
(Location cited as NH 795 718). The rotting hull of a 'modern' plywood 'launch' is noted. It measures 4.5m [in length] by 1.5m [in beam] and 1m [high].
MS/2776/1/13 (visited 18 September 1998).
CFA/MORA Coastal Assessment Survey 1998.
The location cited remains unverified. It lies on the W coast of the Nigg peninsula, to the W of Nigg village and on the E edge of the (intertidal) Sands of Nigg.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 12 Junel 2008.
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Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 01/2009. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 294829.

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Record last edited

Mar 2 2009 12:57PM

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