Orkney Smr Note

Event ID 621106

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Orkney Smr Note

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This large impressive concrete structure on the hillside above Lyness was the control centre during WWII, from 1943, for the whole of naval operations in Scapa Flow. The signalling bridge and signal lamp mountings are still on the roof. Some of the windows are ship portholes.

Information from Orkney SMR [n.d.]