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Clyde Defences, Portkil Battery, 6-inch Gun Emplacements

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Oblique aerial view of Clyde defences, Portkil Battery centred on the 6-inch gun battery emplacments with the 4.7-inch emplacements adjacent, taken from the NNW.
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Oblique aerial view of the 6-inch gun emplacements and Battery Observation and Fire Control Posts, looking W.
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Portkil, plan and section of cartridge lift
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No.2, 6-inch gun emplacement. South east platform. View from NW.
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No.1, 6-inch gun emplacement.  NW platform. View from W.
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Interior of crew shelter.
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Interior. Detail of barrel vaulted ceiling and brackets in crew shelter.
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Interior of crew shelter. Detail of brackets.
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Interior of NW shell store.
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Interior of NW shell store. Detail of brackets.
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Interior of NW shell store. Detail of No. 1 gun cartridge hoist.
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Interior of SE magazine. Detail of Nos. 8 and 9 light recesses.
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6-inch gun battery. Detail of ceramic ventilation pipe.
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No. 2, 6-inch gun emplacement. SE platform. Detail of metal anchor loop on inside wall of glacis.
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6-inch gun battery. Detail of air brick.
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Oblique aerial view of the 6-inch gun emplacements and Battery Observation and Fire Control Posts, looking E.
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No.2, 6-inch gun emplacement. South east platform. View from NE.
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No.2, 6-inch gun emplacement. South east platform. View from NE.
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No. 1, 6-inch gun emplacement. NW platform. View from N (with cartridge hoist hatch closed.)
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No. 1, 6-inch gun emplacement. NW platform showing light recess, cartridge locker and hatch of the cartridge hoist. View from NW.
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Interior of crew shelter, detail of stove base.
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Interior of crew shelter. Detail of windows.
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Interior of NW shell store with bricked up shell hoist on right side of facing wall.
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Interior of NW shell store. Detail of brackets.
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