MHG30237 - Leacan Donna
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Type and Period (2)
- SIGNALLING STRUCTURE (Modern - 1901 AD to 2100 AD)
- GUN EMPLACEMENT (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
The WWII Port War Signal Station was at the end of the track at Ploc Leacon Donna. Only the concrete base remains. The PWSS was blown up when an unexploded shell was placed in it. The gun emplacement was for a 2 Pounder Pom-Pom. Photo in J A Guy, 20th Century Defences, (report nos. 1, 8 & 11)
A M Fox, Highland Council, 18.10.01
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Location
Grid reference | Centred NG 8380 9214 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | NG89SW |
Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
Civil Parish | GAIRLOCH |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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