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Kingshaw Moss, Rifle Range

Firing Range (19th Century)

Site Name Kingshaw Moss, Rifle Range

Classification Firing Range (19th Century)

Canmore ID 85738

Site Number NS85SE 18

NGR NS 8651 5230

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council South Lanarkshire
  • Parish Carluke
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Clydesdale
  • Former County Lanarkshire

Activities

Field Visit (25 January 1995)

NS85SE 18 8651 5230

The rifle range that is depicted on the 2nd edition of the OS 6-inch map (Lanarkshire, 1898, sheet xix.SW) was later extended by the construction of further butts (1913 revision, sheet xix.SW). These survive as three parallel banks on a S-facing slope 600m S of Gair farm.

(CSW 3288)

Visited by RCAHMS (SPH, IF), 25 January 1995.

MS/731/11

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