Monument record MHG30356 - Fort William, gun-emplacement

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Location

Grid reference Centred NN 1110 7419 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NN17SW
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish KILMALLIE
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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Noted as VP - vulnerable point - armaments were ten Lewis guns. Manned 3 Oct 1940 by 40 Regiment, 105 battery, 15 Oct 1942 by 130 Regiment, 446 battery and 7 Dec 1943 by 42 Regiment and 199 battery. See NN17NW0055, NN17NW0056, NN17NW0057 & NN17NW0058 for associated gun emplacements.
Info from Redfern, "20th Century fortifications in the UK" vol IV.
A M Fox, Highland Council, 12.12.01.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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