
What is recorded here
Robert Ness is a headland composed primarily of Devonian sandstone, formed around 400 million years ago through sedimentary deposition in a shallow marine environment. It is notable for its resistant rock formations that have withstood coastal erosion, contributing to the dramatic sea cliffs characteristic of the Argyll and Bute coastline.
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Places near here
Culwatty BayBay · 523 yd
Castle BayBay · 685 yd
Rosneath CastleCastle (medieval) · 691 yd
Rosneath Home FarmFarmstead (19th Century) · 1060 yd
Rosneath Point, Green Isle, Mine Watchers PostObservation Post (second World War) · 1208 yd
Rebecca: Rosneath Point, Upper Firth of ClydeSchooner (20th Century) · 1251 yd
Helensburgh, Rhu Road Lower, Cairndhu House, LodgeGate Pier(s) (19th Century), Lodge (19th Century) · 1417 yd
Ardencaple CastleCastle (medieval), Country House (18th Century) · 1590 yd
Meikleross BayEnclosure (prehistoric)(possible) · 1716 yd
John Logie Baird BustMemorial · 1.1 mi
Telegraph: Helensburgh Pier, Gare Loch, Upper Firth of ClydeSteamship (19th Century) · 1.1 mi
Duchess WoodWood · 1.3 miOther information
Photo: Thomas Nugent · CC BY-SA 2.0