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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 849750
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/849750
NT17NE 71.05 19729 78733
The brick and concrete No.2 Engine Room is situated about 35m W of the twin 6-pounder gun emplacement (NT17NE 71.03).
The building measures approximately 9.4m by 6.5m overall E-W. Built into the slope, the building has been provided with a set of concrete steps, steel framed windows and a series of ventilators immediately below roof height.
Visited by RCAHMS (DE, AL) May 1998
It is reinforced concrete not brick and concrete.
Three engine mounts are installed, two for the main generators and a third for the auxiliary set.
Information to RCAHMS via e-mail from Mr J Dods (Cramond Heritage Society), April 2006.
