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Rosyth, Hm Dockyard, Castle Road
Barrage Balloon Site (Second World War)
Site Name Rosyth, Hm Dockyard, Castle Road
Classification Barrage Balloon Site (Second World War)
Alternative Name(s) Forth Aa Defences
Canmore ID 204822
Site Number NT18SW 213.05
NGR NT 1111 8340
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/204822
- Council Fife
- Parish Dunfermline
- Former Region Fife
- Former District Dunfermline
- Former County Fife
NT18SW 213.05 1111 8340
A barrage balloon mooring site has been identified from post-war RAF vertical air photographs (541/A/481, 4243-4, flown 21 June 1949) in playing fields to the W of the N end of Castle Road.
Information from RCAHMS (DE), January 2002