Monument record 124 - HARRIS, BUNAVENEADAR, WHALING STATION
Summary
Location
Grid reference | NB 13104 03966 (point) |
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Map sheet | NB10SW |
Island | Harris |
Parish | HARRIS, Western Isles |
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Full Description
NB10SW 5 131 039
(Location cited as NB 131 038). Whaling station, Bunaveneadar. All that survives of this once-extensive complex is a tapering brick chimney, foundation remains of structures, two small buildings, and the sloping ramp up which whales were hauled for processing.
J R Hume 1977.
J R Hume, 1977a, The Industrial Archaeology of Scotland, 212 pl. 88 (Bibliographic reference). SWE3562.
W Minchinton, 1984, A Guide to Industrial Archaeology Sites in Britain, 180 (Bibliographic reference). SWE5613.
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM