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Aerial view of Castle Craig, Nigg, Cromarty Firth, looking N.
SC 1896755
Description Aerial view of Castle Craig, Nigg, Cromarty Firth, looking N.
Date 1998
Collection Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland
Catalogue Number SC 1896755
Category On-line Digital Images
Scope and Content In the foreground are the remains of the military camp, batteries and associated buildings from WW1 & WWII, built to protect the Cromarty Firth. Below, extreme right, on the edge of the cliff, a WW1 searchlight battery engine house is still visible. Below Castle Craig Farm Cottages to the right in the photo is the site of a large water tank which supplied the camp for the North Sutor battery. The square pond at the top is labelled as workings - a former gravel pit? Title and Scope & Content contributed by North of Scotland Archaeological Society (2021).
Accession Number 2019/15
External Reference P11061
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1896755
File Format (TIF) Tagged Image File Format bitmap
Attribution: © NOSAS (James S Bone Collection). Courtesy of HES
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