Monument record 198 - BREASCLETE, PIER

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Modern pier

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Grid reference NB 20870 35150 (point)
Map sheet NB23NW
Island Lewis
Parish UIG, Western Isles

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NB23NW 4.00 2087 3515

NB23NW 4.01 2087 3514 crane

(Location cited as NB 209 352). Pier, Breasclete, early 20th century. A concrete pier forming an L, with a quay of similar construction. There is a neat iron derrick crane on the pier end.
J R Hume 1977.


J R Hume, 1977a, The Industrial Archaeology of Scotland, 300 (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. 300.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: W Minchinton. 1984. A Guide to Industrial Archaeology Sites in Britain. 180.

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Record last edited

Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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