Laxobigging
Anti Aircraft Battery (Second World War)
Site Name Laxobigging
Classification Anti Aircraft Battery (Second World War)
Canmore ID 114942
Site Number HU47SW 7
NGR HU 4218 7281
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/114942
- Council Shetland Islands
- Parish Delting
- Former Region Shetland Islands Area
- Former District Shetland
- Former County Shetland
HU47SW 7 4218 7281
To the N of the road from Mossbank to Laxobigging RAF Camp near a break in the angle of a fence is a small anti-aircraft battery. A concrete base with a holdfast for either a 3-inch or bofors gun can be seen, as well as traces of the magazines with an earthed bank around the perimeter.
J Guy 1995; NMRS MS 810/4, 35-9
