Monument record MHG8586 - Pier, Meikle Ferry

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Grid reference Centred NH 7322 8591 (49m by 37m)
Map sheet NH78NW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish TAIN

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NH78NW 31 732 859.
See also NH78NW 34: Ferry. For corresponding pier on the N side of the Dornoch Firth, at Meikle Ferry or Ferrytown, see NJ78NW 28.

(Location cited as NH 732 859). Pier, Meikle Ferry, early 19th century. A ramped ferry pier of coursed-rubble construction. Now a private pier used by a fishery.
J R Hume 1977.

The pier associated with S side of former Meikle ferry crossing the Dornoch Firth.
J Wordsworth, SSSIs, Scottish Natural Heritage, 1993.

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  • --- Image/Photograph(s): Meiklw Ferry, piers & ice-house.. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Hume, J R. 1977. The industrial archaeology of Scotland 2: The Highlands and Islands. Paper (Original). 294.

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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