MHG26667 - Battery, Rosskeen
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Type and Period (1)
- BATTERY (Modern - 1901 AD to 2100 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NH66NE 89 6787 6915
An anti-aircraft battery has been identified from vertical air photographs (RAF 106G/Scot/UK 112, flown 1946), 150m NW of the symbol stone (NH66NE 12) which lies immediately to the N of the B817 public road from Alness to Invergordon. The battery consisted of four 3.7-inch guns, and the accomodation camp was situated both to the N and S of the gun emplacements.
Information from RCAHMS (DE) April 1997
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Location
Grid reference | Centred NH 6790 6911 (239m by 218m) |
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Map sheet | NH66NE |
Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
Civil Parish | ROSSKEEN |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/116669 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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