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North Queensferry; Forth Defences, Inner, Carlingnose Battery

Gun Emplacement(S) (20th Century), Magazine (20th Century), Office(S) (20th Century)

Site Name North Queensferry; Forth Defences, Inner, Carlingnose Battery

Classification Gun Emplacement(S) (20th Century), Magazine (20th Century), Office(S) (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Forth Defences; World War 1

Canmore ID 271390

Site Number NT18SW 105.01

NGR NT 13383 80701

NGR Description NT 13383 80701 and NT 13395 80729

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Fife
  • Parish Inverkeithing
  • Former Region Fife
  • Former District Dunfermline
  • Former County Fife

Archaeology Notes

NT18SW 105.01 13383 80701 and NT 13395 80729

Two concrete gun-emplacements are situated on the highest point at Carlingnose. The two emplacements are built on top of the magazine and offices.

Visited by RCAHMS (DE, CS), May 2001

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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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