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World War One Audit of Surviving Remains
Date 15 July 2013
Event ID 962498
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type World War One Audit of Surviving Remains
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/962498
War Office maps dated 1916 (The National Archives WO 78/4396) show the location of a group of defensive structrues labelled "No. 4 Position" as part of the outer defences of Portkil Battery during the First World War. Two "blockhouses" (pillboxes) are marked at (No. 7) NS 24729 81345 and NS 25119 81391, with trenches at NS 25115 81552. Two latrines annotated E.C and 'Earth closet', and a 'Shed' are also marked, as well as an Officers' hut at NS 24991 81360.
Information from HS/RCAHMS World War One Audit Project (GJB) 15 July 2013.
