Drystone jetty approximately 3m wide and 15m long.
Constructed with large boulders, only the foundation course of which survives. Evidence of a cleared area on the north side.
Stonework dislodged and the whole structure now in the intertidal area and covered with seaweed.
Location
257896.00
959948.00
27700
58.5044518
-4.4404516
Submitted photographs
Image
Date
Caption
User
26/05/2013
Site at mid tide looking SE
training1
30/05/2013
Mid tide looking southeast
training1
26/05/2013
Jetty at low tide looking S
training1
26/05/2013
Jetty at low tide looking SE
training1
Submitted updates
Update id
Date
User
1163
26/05/2013
evelix
Tidal state
Low
Site located?
Yes
Proximity to coast edge
Intertidal
Coastally eroding?
active sea erosion
Threats
structural damage/decay
Visibility above ground
Limited visibility (partial remains)
Access
accessible - difficult terrain
Local knowledge
don't know
Description
Drystone jetty approximately 3m wide and 15m long.
Constructed with large boulders, only the foundation course of which survives. Evidence of a cleared area on the north side.
Stonework dislodged and the whole structure now in the intertidal area and covered with seaweed.
Historical research and more detailed survey. This is one of 3 stone jetties along a short stretch of coastline. It would be interesting to find out more about their date and function and how they relate to landward features and sites.
assign priority 3 on basis of group value with 12534, 12536, 12558
