What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Sheriffmuir: Murcar, Balgownie Links, North Sea as Motor Fishing Vessel (20th Century)-(1976), Motor Vessel (20th Century)-(1976). 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 *Sheriffmuir* was a motor fishing vessel lost in the North Sea in 1976. It sank with no lives lost, though the vessel and its fishing gear were lost; its significance lies as a local example of 20th-century fishing industry activity in Scottish coastal waters.
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Places near here
Murcar Golf CourseBoundary Stone(s) (19th Century), Flagpole (post Medieval) · 550 yd
MurcarAnti Tank Blocks(s) (20th Century) · 656 yd
Balgownie LinksAnti Tank Blocks (20th Century), Pillbox (20th Century) · 685 yd
Findlay FarmPit(s) (period Unknown) · 1077 yd
Gustav: Blackdog Rock, North SeaBrig (19th Century) · 1451 yd
Hill of Tramaud Landfill SiteMountain or hill · 1.2 mi
Snow covered beach at DonmouthBeach · 1.6 mi
Snowy beach at DonmouthBeach · 1.6 mi
Scotstown Moor Local Nature ReserveNature reserve · 1.7 mi
War Memorial SeatMemorial · 1.9 mi
Donmouth Local Nature ReserveVisitor information · 2.1 mi
Seaton Park WoodWood · 2.3 mi