Archaeology Notes

Event ID 746797

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NS07SW 62 0433 7357

(NS 0432 7358). The control centre for the static minefield in the Kyles of Bute is situated in an enclosure to the E of the road that runs S from Colintraive. The building has a superficial resemblance to a searchlight house has now been converted to a holiday cottage. The mines in the minefield were ddeliberately exploded after 1945.

Information from Defence of Britain Project recording forms, H Andrew 1996.