Monument record 1349 - HARRIS, RODEL HARBOUR

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Harbour and hand crane

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Grid reference NG 04800 82800 (point)
Map sheet NG08SW
Island Harris
Parish HARRIS, Western Isles

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NG08SW 8 048 828

Rodel Harbour: Detail of hand-crane

This harbour dates from about 1840 and later. The basin is formed by two rubble piers, one of which is straight with an angled head; the other is curved.
J R Hume 1977


J R Hume, 1977a, The Industrial Archaeology of Scotland, 213-14 pl. 89 (Bibliographic reference). SWE3562.

W Minchinton, 1984, A Guide to Industrial Archaeology Sites in Britain, 180 (Bibliographic reference). SWE5613.

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  • --- Bibliographic reference: J R Hume. 1977a. The Industrial Archaeology of Scotland. 2. 213-14 pl. 89.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: W Minchinton. 1984. A Guide to Industrial Archaeology Sites in Britain. 180.

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Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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