Accessibility

Font Size

100% 150% 200%

Background Colour

Default Contrast
Close Reset

World War One Audit of Surviving Remains

Date 1 July 2013

Event ID 961913

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type World War One Audit of Surviving Remains

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/961913

One of Fort Matilda's two anti-aircraft guns was located at the north end of the Lyle Hill defences, at Craigs Top. the second gun was located with Fort Matilda.

The site is depicted and annotated on a map in the The National Archives, (WO 78/4396). A single gun was positioned on the summit. To the N and down hill are two buildings, annotated Cookhouse and Men's hut and another structure annotated Men's CC.

Information from HS/RCAHMS World War One Audit Project (GJB) 1 July 2013.

People and Organisations

References