Scheduled MonumentsScotlandCarsethorn Pier, 85m NNE of Clearviews, Carsethorn
85m nne of clearviews, carsethorn

Carsethorn Pier, 85m NNE of Clearviews, Carsethorn

Scotland
HES SM13750
Site type
85m nne of clearviews, carsethorn
Nation
Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Carsethorn Pier is a harbourside structure located in Carsethorn, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The pier represents a modest maritime installation associated with the commercial and fishing activities of the Solway Firth region. As a relatively modest stone or timber pier structure, it reflects the practical harbour infrastructure developed to serve local and regional trade along the Scottish coast during the post-medieval period. The site's designation by Historic Environment Scotland indicates its recognition as a structure of archaeological and historical interest within the broader context of Scottish maritime heritage.

Carsethorn Pier, 85m NNE of Clearviews, Carsethorn is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM13750. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Carsethorn Pier, 85m NNE of Clearviews, Carsethorn?

Carsethorn Pier is a harbourside structure located in Carsethorn, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM13750.

Who is responsible for protecting Carsethorn Pier, 85m NNE of Clearviews, Carsethorn?

Carsethorn Pier, 85m NNE of Clearviews, Carsethorn is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM13750.

What other scheduled monuments are near Carsethorn Pier, 85m NNE of Clearviews, Carsethorn?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including McCulloch's Castle,fort,Arbigland (2.3 km), Ingleston Mote,motte (5.2 km), Caerlaverock Castle and Old Castle,castles,courtyards and harbour (6.3 km).

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