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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 771748

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/771748

NT48SE 68 467 830

See also NT48SE 65 and NT48SE 66.

Incorporates information from cancelled site NT48SE 67

NT 467 830. Site recorded during a rapid coastal survey undertaken by GUARD of the S shore of the Firth of Forth from Dunbar to Stirling and along the N shore of the Forth to the Fife border. A gazetteer of all sites including listed buildings, designed landscapes, scheduled and unscheduled monuments was produced. Full details of the survey can be consulted in the report held by the NMRS.

NT 467 830 WW2 anti-tank blocks

NT 465 831 WW2 defences

NT 465 831 WW2 defences

Sponsor: Historic Scotland

GUARD 1996.

A double row of cast concrete blocks with a corrugated surface runs approximately north-south for 50m on the headland above Hummel Rocks.

Slit trench system observed on 1946 aerial photographs. B108 5311-12 15/4/46

Double row of anti-tank blocks running N-S from shoreline observed from 1946 aerial photographs. B108 5310-11 15/4/46.

Site recorded by GUARD during the Coastal Assessment Survey for Historic Scotland, 'The Firth of Forth from Dunbar to the Coast of Fife' 19th February 1996.

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