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Langhouse Residential Home

Country House (19th Century), Farmhouse (Post Medieval), Hotel (20th Century), Military Headquarters (Second World War), Operations Block (Second World War)

Site Name Langhouse Residential Home

Classification Country House (19th Century), Farmhouse (Post Medieval), Hotel (20th Century), Military Headquarters (Second World War), Operations Block (Second World War)

Alternative Name(s) Langhouse; Langhouse Hotel; Gun Operation Room

Canmore ID 41386

Site Number NS27SW 16

NGR NS 21456 71702

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/41386

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  • Council Inverclyde
  • Parish Inverkip
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Inverclyde
  • Former County Renfrewshire

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Note (28 May 2024)

During the Second World War Langhouse was used as a headquarters for local Anti Aircraft units and also as a sub area Gun Operations Room, co-ordinating the western part of the Clyde Anti Aircraft defences as detailed in files held by The National Archives (W0

Information from HES 28 May 2024

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