Archaeology Notes

Event ID 816087

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NX49SE 36 centred 4956 9452

For other parts of the Gunnery School see NS40NE 78.00, NS40SE 34.00 and NX49NE 17.00

Part of the target dragging system for the Loch Doon Gunnery School is situated on the slopes to the east of the loch. Other elements of this system are plotted on OS 1:10000 scale map sheets NX49NE, and NX 59SW.

Much of the system is visible on air photographs (RAF 106G/Scot/UK 172, 3222, 4220, flown 27 August 1946).

Information from RCAHMS (DE), August 2001.