Monument record MHG30232 - Kyle of Lochalsh

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Grid reference Centred NG 7625 2749 (20m by 20m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG72NE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish STRATH

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Based at the Railway Pier.
Kyle of Lochalsh was HMS Trelawney. Kyle's secret code was Port ZA. It was from here that all the mine-laying of the entire British fleet was done. Mines were stored in special sidings all along the railway line. 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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