MHG20476 - Battery, Blar Na Cloiche
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- None recorded
Full Description
All that could be found were mounds where the gun emplacements and command post were and some of the roads. There are five mounds of earth which mark the four gun emplacement and command post positions. Code E4. Armament was 4 x 3.7 inch guns. J A Guy, 20th Century Defences, (report nos. 1, 8 & 11)
A M Fox, Highland Council, 09.10.01.
NG87NW 32 8480 7905
An anti-aircraft battery with associated camp is depicted on the latest edition of the OS map (OS 1:10560, 1969), just to the NE of Loch Tollaidh.
Information from RCAHMS (DE) 22 April 1996
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 8479 7905 (30m by 30m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG87NW |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | GAIRLOCH |
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- https://canmore.org.uk/site/98711 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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