Olna Pier
Introduction
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Olna Pier
Image: © David Dixon Taken: 21 Sep 2018
The pier serves the mussel fishery, the ropes of which can be seen further out in the firth. This is one of several longline mussel farms dotted around Olna Firth. Ropes hang weighted beneath the floats and mussels attach themselves and grow on the ropes.
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Image Location
Latitude
60.368467
Longitude
-1.314511