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Field Visit
Date 25 July 2017
Event ID 1030163
Category Recording
Type Field Visit
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1030163
Situated on the knoll above the surviving First World War gun emplacement is a flat concrete base for a light anti-aircraft gun, a Bofors 40mm. This site codenamed 'BX' is recorded in files (WO 166/2051 and WO 166/2052) dated May 1940 and January 1941, held by the National Archives in Kew, London.
Visited by Historic Environment Scotland (AKK) 25 July 2017
