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Cava, Point Of The Ward

Gun Emplacement (20th Century)(Possible), Military Installation (20th Century)

Site Name Cava, Point Of The Ward

Classification Gun Emplacement (20th Century)(Possible), Military Installation (20th Century)

Canmore ID 81862

Site Number ND39NW 121

NGR ND 3271 9891

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/81862

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  • Council Orkney Islands
  • Parish Orphir
  • Former Region Orkney Islands Area
  • Former District Orkney
  • Former County Orkney

Archaeology Notes

ND39NW 121 3271 9891

Sub-rectangular earthwork c.10 x 8m externally. Bank composed of earth, turf and stones c 0.5m wide and surviving to height of c 0.5m. Wooden stakes and corroded metal in interior. Military.

J R Hunter 1984

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