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Lybster, Ceann Grianach

Battery (19th Century), Firing Range (19th Century)

Site Name Lybster, Ceann Grianach

Classification Battery (19th Century), Firing Range (19th Century)

Canmore ID 91710

Site Number ND23SW 30

NGR ND 2471 3475

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Latheron
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Caithness
  • Former County Caithness

Archaeology Notes

ND23SW 30 2471 3475

A Volunteer two Gun battery and magazine with, immediately to the N, a rifle range and target are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map, (Caithness, 1881, sheet xxxiv)immediately to the S of the town of Lybster. On the modern edition of the OS map(OS 1:10000 map, 1983) there is no evidence for this battery at the equivalent OS grid reference.

Information from RCAHMS (DE) 14 February 1996.

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