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Fort Augustus, Crab Winch
Winch (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Fort Augustus, Crab Winch
Classification Winch (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 340217
Site Number NH30NE 101
NGR NH 37611 09121
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/340217
- Council Highland
- Parish Boleskine And Abertarff
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Inverness
- Former County Inverness-shire
Field Visit (6 February 2014 - 6 February 2014)
Fort Augustus, Crab Winch NH 37611 09121
This cast iron winch, in an A-frame and with the words “Lumley Shadwell, London” embossed on it, sits on newly refurbished paving. The winch may have been re-sited from the position of the winch NH30NE 16.02 at NH 3794 0918 which is no longer extant.
