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PIER [Ballantrae] Ballantrae Pier
Ballantrae Pier
Ballantrae Pier
Ballantrae Pier
Ballantrae Pier
Robert Clark
James McIlwraith Esq.
Rev. [Reverend] John Milroy
Mr Robert Temple
George Guthrie Esqr.
065 Situated at Ballantrae
This pier was built in the year 1850 from private subscription .It is Composed of free stone quarried in the island of Arran & cut into square blocks fastened together with Roman Cement & large bolts of iron. It was constructed at the cost of £6,000 contributed by the neighbouring proprietors and by the Board of [Fisheries] . The basin of the harbour is small and excavated out of the solid rock and the pier itself is built on a rocky ledge -

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