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Old Kipproch
Bunker (20th Century)
Site Name Old Kipproch
Classification Bunker (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Clyde Aa Defences; Renton; Kipperoch Farm
Canmore ID 229122
Site Number NS37NE 168.01
NGR NS 3737 7758
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/229122
- Council West Dunbartonshire
- Parish Cardross (West Dumbartonshire)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Dumbarton
- Former County Dunbartonshire
NS37NE 168.01 3737 7758
The control bunker for Starfish site 13a is visible on RAF aerial photographs taken in 1949 (58/A/419: 5184-5186). It is situated 200m N of Old Kipproch, and 800m SE of the decoy site (NS37NW 168.00). The denuded remains of the bunker can be seen on All Scotland Survey air photographs taken in 1988 (51588: 023, 024).
Information from RCAHMS (KM) 3 December 2002.
