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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 826121

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/826121

NS46SW 35 4475 6023

This World War II heavy anti-aircraft battery is situated on Gleniffer Braes at the NW corner of the electricity switching station. The four holdfasts and part of the roadways survive.

J Guy 2001; NMRS MS 810/11, Part 3, 190-1, Vol.2 (appendix), 18-19.

Only the four holdfasts survive, all above ground structures have been removed.

Information from Defence of Britain Project recording form, (J Macdonlad), 1996

This heavy anti aircraft battery does not appear on a vertical air photograph taken in c.1941 of the adjacent Starfish Decoy site (NS46SW 196).

Information from RCAHMS (DE), December 2008

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