What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Hero as Obstruction (period Unassigned)-(1817)(possible). 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 Hero was a vessel recorded as an obstruction in Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment, possibly wrecked in 1817. Specific details about its loss, such as cause, lives or cargo lost, and broader significance, are not documented.
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