South Sutor, Coast Battery, Water Tank

Water Tank (First World War)

Site Name South Sutor, Coast Battery, Water Tank

Classification Water Tank (First World War)

Alternative Name(s) Cromarty Defences; Fort South Sutor; Site No. 4

Canmore ID 252686

Site Number NH86NW 11.11

NGR NH 80993 66998

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/252686

Digital Images

DP 341287

Aerial view of WWI and WWII coastal defences on the South Sutor, Cromarty, looking W.

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Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland

13/4/2008

SC 1379380

View from SE showing shuttered concrete NE elevation.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

14/5/2002

DP 341289

Aerial view of WWI and WWII coastal defences on the South Sutor, Cromarty, looking NW.

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Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland

13/4/2008

DP 341483

Oblique aerial view of the South Sutor, Cromarty, looking E.

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Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland

29/6/2008

SC 2568061

View from SE showing shuttered concrete NE elevation.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

14/5/2002

DP 343265

Aerial view of WW2 Coastal Battery at South Sutor on the Black Isle, looking NNW.

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Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland

18/6/2014

SC 2568060

View from SE showing shuttered concrete NE elevation.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

14/5/2002

SC 1379381

View from E showing detail of water level gauge numbered 0-7 with pulley wheel at top for weight.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

14/5/2002

SC 2568063

View from E showing detail of water level gauge numbered 0-7 with pulley wheel at top for weight.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

14/5/2002

DP 341288

Aerial view of WWI and WWII coastal defences on the South Sutor, Cromarty, looking WNW.

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Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland

13/4/2008

SC 2568062

View from E showing detail of water level gauge numbered 0-7 with pulley wheel at top for weight.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

14/5/2002

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Administrative Areas

Council Highland
Parish Cromarty
Former Region Highland
Former District Ross And Cromarty
Former County Ross And Cromarty

Archaeology Notes

NH86NW 11.11 80993 66998

A large concrete water tank is situated immediately within the gate through the perimeter fence and E of the access track. The tank retains a cast iron water gauge on the E elevation.

Visited by RCAHMS (DE, SW), August 2000

Activities

Project (March 2013 - September 2013)

A project to characterise the quantity and quality of the Scottish resource of known surviving remains of the First World War. Carried out in partnership between Historic Scotland and RCAHMS.

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