Monument record MHG37636 - GLENCARRON LODGE

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Grid reference Centred NH 0592 5067 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH05SE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish LOCHBROOM

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User: Admin, Date: Wed 13 Oct 2004
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NH05SE 8 0592 5068

This Second World War road block is situated about 600m SW of Glencarron Lodge on the A890 road where it crosses the Allt Coire Dubh-riabhach. The road block is located on the N and E side of the old bridge. Consisting of a cube of concrete with three slots for barriers with the base for the corresponding block still visible on the S side of the road. Two 9" square reinforced concrete posts with horizontal bolts immediately W of the S block may also be contemporary.
Information from Defence of Britain form, L and P Draper, 1996

Photographs supplied by P Swan. <1>

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  • <1> Text/Report: Swan, P.. 2012. WW2 Roadblock - Glencarron Lodge. Unaffiliated. Yes. Digital.

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Jan 9 2013 11:05AM

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