Piers · Scottish Highlands
East Pier, North Kessock
East Pier, North Kessock — category C listed building-listed pier in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Richard Dorrell — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Best time of year
- Summer
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
East Pier, North Kessock is a category C listed building-listed pier in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB13464). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Category C Date Added 14/10/1994 Local Authority Highland Planning Authority Highland Parish Knockbain NGR NH 65585 47831 Coordinates 265585, 847831 — Early 19th century, Thomas Telford, engineer. Ramped ferry pier, with side walls of massive sandstone ashlar. Top surface has been cobbled, then rendered with a thin concrete, now flaking off.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
East Pier is a category C listed building located in North Kessock, within the Scottish Highlands. This pier serves as a functional structure, reflecting the area's maritime heritage. Its designation highlights its historical significance in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 57.5007, -4.2447
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV1 3XN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Official site
- www.northkessockpier.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q56619989 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is East Pier, North Kessock?
- East Pier, North Kessock is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV1 3XN).
- Is East Pier, North Kessock a listed building?
- East Pier, North Kessock is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is East Pier, North Kessock free to visit?
- Yes, East Pier, North Kessock is free to enter.
- How do I get to East Pier, North Kessock?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV1 3XN. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.