Basic Site Details

Name: Port Namarve lifeboat house
Town, district or village: Machrihanish (near)
City or county: Argyll
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status:  
Grid ref:
Notes: The only lifeboat to be stationed here was the Henry Finlay, a thirty-five foot, self-righting, sailing-rowing craft.
Disused building and slip were existent in 2005.

Alternative Names

The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:
 NameCurrent name?Notes
Item 1 of 1Machrihanish lifeboat house  

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 1Lifeboat station  

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 21912 * Build/construction 
Item 2 of 21931 * Closed 

* earliest date known from documented sources.


People

Design and Construction

The following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column.
 NameRolePartnership GroupFromToNotes
Item 1 of 1William Tregarthen Douglass (erroneously spelt Douglas)  1912 *  

* earliest date known from documented sources.


References

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Builder15 August 1913  p180 - obituary of W T Douglass