Erskine
Bomb Crater (Second World War)
Site Name Erskine
Classification Bomb Crater (Second World War)
Canmore ID 354717
Site Number NS47SE 371
NGR NS 48243 70000
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/354717
- Council Renfrewshire
- Parish Erskine
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Renfrew
- Former County Renfrewshire
Field Visit (29 March 2017)
This bomb crater is situated on the NE edge of a pasture field, close to the mudflats that lie between it and Newshot Island. It measures about 16m in diameter by at least 2m deep and contains standing water and a growth of reeds. A drain has been cut through its NE arc.
Visited by HES, Survey and Recording (ATW, AKK) 29 March 2017
