Unknown: Kilminning, Fife Ness, North Sea
Cannon (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Unknown: Kilminning, Fife Ness, North Sea
Classification Cannon (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Kilminning Outfall Study Area; Outer Forth Estuary; Firth Of Forth
Canmore ID 211546
Site Number NO60NW 8047
NGR NO 63 08
NGR Description NO c. 63 08
Datum Datum not recorded
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- Council Fife
- Parish Maritime - Fife
- Former Region Fife
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NO60NW 8047 c. 63 08
N56 16 W2 36
NLO: Kilminning Castle [name: NO 632 086]
Fife Ness (name: NO 638 098).
An 'iron cannon estimated at three feet in length' is said to have been found during the 1980's within the area of the Kilminning outfall study area.
[It is not stated whether the cannon was recovered, although the record of its discovery by a 'local charter boat skipper' suggests that this was the case].
NMRS, MS/829/1.
Reference (June 1995)
An 'iron cannon estimated at three feet in length' is said to have been found during the 1980's within the area of the Kilminning outfall study area.
[It is not stated whether the cannon was recovered, although the record of its discovery by a 'local charter boat skipper' suggests that this was the case].
NMRS, MS/829/1.
