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North Sutor, Coast Battery
Drain(S) (First World War)
Site Name North Sutor, Coast Battery
Classification Drain(S) (First World War)
Alternative Name(s) Cromarty Defences; Fort North Sutor, Site No. 2
Canmore ID 362915
Site Number NH86NW 9.47
NGR NH 81277 68713
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/362915
- Council Highland
- Parish Nigg (Ross And Cromarty)
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Ross And Cromarty
- Former County Ross And Cromarty
Field Visit (28 November 2019)
NH 81277 68713 [Below E end of Barracks]; NH 81305 68678 – NH 81304 68666 [S of E Battery]; NH 81205 68710 and NH 81203 68710
Drains, drain covers and culverts reflect the importance of good drainage at the battery, but surface traces of only a very small proportion of the system can be observed.
Visited by HES, Survey and Recording (ATW, AKK, KLG), 28 March 2019.
