Rosyth, Hm Dockyard, Hilton
Barrage Balloon Site (Second World War)
Site Name Rosyth, Hm Dockyard, Hilton
Classification Barrage Balloon Site (Second World War)
Alternative Name(s) Rosyth Aa Defences; Hilton Cottages
Canmore ID 204772
Site Number NT08SE 41.10
NGR NT 0948 8339
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/204772
- Council Fife
- Parish Dunfermline
- Former Region Fife
- Former District Dunfermline
- Former County Fife
NT08SE 41.10 0948 8339
A barrage balloon mooring site has been identified from post-war RAF vertical air photographs (106G/Scot/UK 10, 7037-8, flown 15 April 1946) in a trangle of land between the A 985 (Admiralty Road) and Hilton Road about 50m E of Hilton Cottages.
Inforamtion from RCAHMS (DE), January 2002.
