Nigg Battery
Weapons Pit (Second World War)(Possible)
Site Name Nigg Battery
Classification Weapons Pit (Second World War)(Possible)
Alternative Name(s) Cromarty Defences; Dunskeath Castle; Norwegian Battery; Fort Nigg
Canmore ID 365267
Site Number NH86NW 10.32
NGR NH 80387 69059
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/365267
- 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)
What may be a weapons pit is situated in rough pasture on the top of a dune 34m N of the U1456 public road. It measures 3m from NE to SW by 2.5m transversely and 0.4m deep. There is possibly an entrance on the W.
Visited by HES, Survey and Recording (ATW, AKK, KLG), 30 March 2019.
