Aberdeen City HER - NJ90NE0081 - CAPSTAN JETTY

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Primary ReferenceNJ90NE0081
NameCAPSTAN JETTY
NRHE Card No.NJ90NE7
NRHE Numlink 19994
HES SM No.
HES LB No. 51752
Site Form Standing Structure
Site Condition Complete 2
Details Jetty dating from circa 1796 with capstan. It is a small tapering jetty of roughly hewn granite rubble construction with a circular head, located near the mouth of Aberdeen Harbour and the River Dee. The capstan is of cast iron with a fluted shaft and turning wheel to the centre. Also on the jetty is a pair of cast-iron bollards with chains. It is depicted on the OS 1st and 2nd edition maps. See also NJ90NE0080 for mooring post.
Last Update07/03/2018
Updated Bycpalmer
CompilerACU
Date of Compilation13/09/2017

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National Grid Reference: NJ 9598 0558


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Monument Types

Monument Type 1Monument Type 2Monument Type 3OrderProbability
CAPSTANSCAST-IRON B100
JETTIES  A100