Rosyth, Hm Dockyard, Hilton Road
Barrage Balloon Site (Second World War)
Site Name Rosyth, Hm Dockyard, Hilton Road
Classification Barrage Balloon Site (Second World War)
Alternative Name(s) Forth Aa Defences
Canmore ID 204819
Site Number NT18SW 213.02
NGR NT 1057 8285
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/204819
- Council Fife
- Parish Dunfermline
- Former Region Fife
- Former District Dunfermline
- Former County Fife
NT18SW 213.02 1057 8285
A barrage balloon mooring site has been identified from post-war RAF vertical air photographs (106G/Scot/UK 10, 7035-6, flown 15 April 1946) in what was open ground to the N of Hilton Road. The site has subsequently been built over by modern housing development.
Information from RCAHMS (DE), January 2002.
