Piers · Scottish Islands
Kinloch Pier, Rum
Kinloch Pier, Rum — category C listed building-listed pier in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Best time of year
- Summer
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Kinloch Pier, Rum is a category C listed building-listed pier in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB14124). 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 29/05/1985 Local Authority Highland Planning Authority Highland Parish Small Isles NGR NM 40678 99152 Coordinates 140678, 799152 — Mid 19th century, slightly curved rubble pier incorporating some natural rocky outcrops and with coped rubble wall the length of the east (seaward) side; modern concrete surface to walk-way. — Probably built during the mid-19th century ownership of Rhum by the Salisbury family. Later slip-way approximately 100 metres to east not included in listing.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Kinloch Pier is a category C listed building located in the Scottish Highlands on the Isle of Rum. This pier serves as a vital access point for ferry services and is notable for its historical significance within the local community.
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- Coordinates
- 57.0104, -6.2731
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- PH43 4RR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Sources
- wikidata: Q56620463 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kinloch Pier, Rum?
- Kinloch Pier, Rum is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH43 4RR).
- What is Kinloch Pier, Rum?
- Kinloch Pier, Rum — category C listed building-listed pier in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kinloch Pier, Rum?
- Drivers can use postcode PH43 4RR.
- Is Kinloch Pier, Rum a listed building?
- Kinloch Pier, Rum is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Kinloch Pier, Rum free to visit?
- Yes, Kinloch Pier, Rum is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kinloch Pier, Rum?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PH43 4RR. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.