Rectangular building of rubble and mortar construction. Incorporated into wall of park. Grass covered and ruinous. Orientated N-S, 10m x 4m x 0.9m, 5-10M above sea level.
8/2/2013 - No grass covering - all stonework exposed and consolidated.
Change of use - now modern pilgrim cairn
Location
247949.00
536164.00
27700
54.6974716
-4.3609190
Submitted photographs
Image
Date
Caption
User
08/02/2013
S wall of former lifeboat station in relation to western slipway
joannahambly
08/02/2013
Landscape context of former lifeboat station
joannahambly
08/02/2013
Modern pilgrim's cairn within former lifeboat station
joannahambly
08/02/2013
Lifeboat station, southeast wall
joannahambly
Submitted updates
Update id
Date
User
753
08/02/2013
chrisbarratt
Tidal state
Low
Site located?
Yes
Proximity to coast edge
< 10m
Coastally eroding?
not eroding
Threats
none
Visibility above ground
Highly visible (substantial remains)
Access
accessible on foot (footpath)
Local knowledge
is well known; is well visited; has local associations/history
Description
Rectangular building of rubble and mortar construction. Incorporated into wall of park. Grass covered and ruinous. Orientated N-S, 10m x 4m x 0.9m, 5-10M above sea level.
8/2/2013 - No grass covering - all stonework exposed and consolidated.
Change of use - now modern pilgrim cairn
Interpretation. Historical research, especially photos of the lifeboat station in use. There is no information to say it was a lifeboat station.
