Nigg Battery
Weapons Pit (Second World War)
Site Name Nigg Battery
Classification Weapons Pit (Second World War)
Alternative Name(s) Cromarty Defences; Dunskeath Castle; Norwegian Battery; Fort Nigg
Canmore ID 365265
Site Number NH86NW 10.25
NGR NH 80495 69113
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/365265
- Council Highland
- Parish Nigg (Ross And Cromarty)
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Ross And Cromarty
- Former County Ross And Cromarty
Field Visit (30 March 2019)
This grass-grown firing trench is situated on top of a sand dune 35m NW of a silage clamp (NH86NW 23). It measures 2m from ESE to WNW by 0.45m transversely and 0.4m deep. There is a possible entrance at the ESE.
Visited by HES, Survey and Recording (ATW, AKK, KLG), 30 March 2019.
