MHG2009 - WW2 Military Defences, Reiss

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MILITARY INSTALLATION (Modern - 1901 AD to 2100 AD)

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World War 2 defences on the top of the sand dunes, consisting of three grass-covered hollows, 8.3m by 2.8m, 8.5m by 4m and about 7m by 6m, scattered with metal posts and barbed wire restrainers.
C E Batey 1981.

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--- SHG1959 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Batey, C E. 1981. Caithness coastal survey 1981: interim report. University of Durham, Department of Archaeology. . Wic 129.

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Grid reference	Centred ND 3469 5516 (20m by 20m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	ND35NW
Civil Parish	WICK
Geographical Area	CAITHNESS

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/9120 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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