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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 743354
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/743354
ND39SW 41.00 3499 9231
See also sheet for E part of site
41.01 ND 3472 9246 Coast Battery (Innan Neb, WWI)
41.02 centred ND 3490 9262 Water Tank
41.03 ND 3499 9246 Engine House
41.04 ND 3498 9231 Searchlight Battery
41.05 ND 3508 9241 Engine House
41.06 ND 3474 9245 and ND 3476 9242 Coast battery (Gate, early WWII)
41.07 ND 3486 9250 Coast Battery (Innan Neb, WWII)
41.08 ND 3503 9233 Coast Battery (Neb, WWII)
ND39SW/SE 41.09 ND 3499 9231 and ND 3509 9236 Coast Battery (Gate, late WWII)
41.10 centred ND 3513 9253 Military Camp
Gate Battery: A WWII open gun emplacement, guns removed in 1945, on the site of a World War One battery (See ND39SW 41.01).
Neb Battery (ND39SE): 12 pounder gun emplacement with magazine, two 6pdr gun-emplacements, shelter, observation tower, engine room and searchlight platforms. The guns were removed in 1950.
J Guy 1993; NMRS MS 810/2; WO/192/259 PRO.
A group of coast batteries with a complicated history, the names given to World War I and World War II emplacements were the same, but not necessarily in the same position. In World War II, the same name was given to two batteries, one early and one late, in different locations.
Information from RCAHMS (DE), November 2000
