Monument record MHG30212 - Monument, Kylesku Car Park

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Grid reference Centred NC 2254 3088 (4m by 4m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC23SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish EDDRACHILLIS

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GR corrected to above - HAW 2/2004

Stone cairn in car park. Monument erected on 10th April 1993 to the men of the XIIth Submarine Flotilla who manned the X-Craft. Much of the training of the crews of these craft was done in the waters around Kylesku. Crews trained here for the attack on the Tirpitz in Altenfjord. Photo in J A Guy, 20th Century Defences, (report nos. 1, 8 & 11)
A M Fox, Highland Council, 18.10.01

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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