Condition

6
Noosts
Post-Medieval, Modern
2896
Orkney

Description

The remains of four noosts lie at the head of the shore in the sheltered geo to the east side of Nouster. The largest contains the remains of a wooden vessel. ShoreUPDATE 13 May 2015 Site as described, a metal winch sits above the line of noosts. One of the noosts retains traces of stone lining, and two of the noosts contain the remains of small wooden fishing boats, which are now very dilapidated.

Location

349830.00
1051750.00
27700
59.3490829
-2.8839393

Submitted photographs

Image Date Caption User
Nouster, the winch, remains of wooden boats and stone lining of noost 13/05/2015 Nouster, the winch, remains of wooden boats and stone lining of noost training1
Nouster, the winch, remains of wooden boats and stone lining of noost
Nouster, showing an empty noost with stone lining 13/05/2015 Nouster, showing an empty noost with stone lining training1
Nouster, showing an empty noost with stone lining
Nouster, view of the noosts containing the remains of boats, with the winch behind 13/05/2015 Nouster, view of the noosts containing the remains of boats, with the winch behind training1
Nouster, view of the noosts containing the remains of boats, with the winch behind

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