MHG19418 - Helmsdale
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- None recorded
Full Description
A gun platform and magazine is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map, (Caithness 1881, sheet xc), to the E of Helmsdale, the site having been subsumed under a footpath.
Information from RCAHMS (DE), 14 February 1996.
This was a 300 yard range used by the Rifle Volunteers adjacent to the Volunteers Artillary Battery. Nothing now remains.
1st ed OS map SUTH XC.3 1871
Information supplied by Annette Jack, 18.10.01
See assoc. docs. File.
J Aitken : 29.10.01
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 0332 1520 (100m by 100m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND01NW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | KILDONAN |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/91679 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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