What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Tom Telford: Staffin Bay, Trotternish, Skye, North Minch as Lighter (20th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The *Tom Telford* was a 20th-century lighter wrecked in Staffin Bay, Trotternish, Skye, in the North Minch area. While the exact date and cause of its loss are not specified in the record, such vessels were typically used for transporting goods between larger ships and shore, and its wreck is noted for its historical and maritime archaeological significance in Scotland's coastal history.
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