SPW022082 SCOTLAND (1928). Portsoy, general view, showing New Harbour, Shore Street and School Hendry Street. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing south.
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| Title | [SPW022082] Portsoy, general view, showing New Harbour, Shore Street and School Hendry Street. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing south. |
| Reference | SPW022082 |
| Date | 1928 |
| Link | NRHE Collection item 1256460 |
| Place name | |
| Parish | FORDYCE |
| District | BANFF AND BUCHAN |
| Country | SCOTLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 359068, 866353 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -2.6865446161246, 57.685406069821 |
| National Grid Reference | NJ591664 |
Pins
 Bridge over old railway line serving the harbour. The line was apparently in use at the beginning of the century |
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Monday 1st of October 2012 06:13:14 PM |
| Formation of old railway; the siding or freight line was extant in 1904 |
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Monday 1st of October 2012 06:11:51 PM |
| Links Bay |
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Monday 1st of October 2012 06:08:19 PM |
| Public house |
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Monday 1st of October 2012 06:07:09 PM |
| Church Street |
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Monday 1st of October 2012 06:06:02 PM |
| Post Office |
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Monday 1st of October 2012 06:04:20 PM |
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| North High Street |
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Monday 1st of October 2012 06:02:37 PM |
| Old Harbour |
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Monday 1st of October 2012 06:01:43 PM |
| Fish curing station (part of) in 1904 |
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Monday 1st of October 2012 06:01:03 PM |
| Sites of buildings extant in 1904 |
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Monday 1st of October 2012 06:00:22 PM |
| New Harbour |
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Monday 1st of October 2012 05:58:34 PM |
| Derelict buildings |
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Monday 1st of October 2012 05:44:20 PM |
User Comment Contributions
Can't quite make out the registrations of the two fishing vessels. The trawler with steam up might just come from Anstruther (AR): if so it is some distance from its home port. It's not an Aberdeen boat - they just carried 'A' then the number. The other vessel might be Banff registered (BF)? |
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Monday 1st of October 2012 05:55:53 PM |