What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Copeland: Langaton Point, Stroma, Pentland Firth as Steamship (19th Century)-(1888). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The steamship *Copeland* was lost in 1888 near Langaton Point, Stroma, in the Pentland Firth, Scotland, likely due to the treacherous tidal conditions and rocky coastline of the area. The wreck is significant as a 19th-century maritime casualty in one of the most dangerous shipping routes in the British Isles.
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Places near here
Langaton PointHeadland · 276 yd
StromaChambered Cairn (neolithic) · 493 yd
Stroma LighthouseLighthouse · 551 yd
The GloupCave · 1130 yd
Red HeadHeadland · 1.1 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 1.2 mi
William and Harry: Tree Geo, Stroma, Pentland FirthCraft (19th Century) · 1.4 mi
Cairn HillMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
Stroma, UppertownLong Cairn (neolithic)(possible) · 1.9 mi
Mestag CastleArchaeological place · 1.9 mi
North Sea: Broad Geo, Stroma, Pentland FirthSteamship (19th Century) · 2.1 mi
Swona LighthouseLighthouse (20th Century) · 3.4 mi