SAW003592 SCOTLAND (1947). Loch Leven and Mam na Gualainn. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing west.

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Title [SAW003592] Loch Leven and Mam na Gualainn. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing west.
Reference SAW003592
Date 1947
Link Canmore Collection item 1268508
Place name
Parish KILMALLIE
District LOCHABER
Country SCOTLAND
Easting / Northing 213940, 761660
Longitude / Latitude -5.0400534123329, 56.709622186154
National Grid Reference NN139617

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Bit dark but these will be the pipes down Blackwater Dam to the smelter

JMB
Saturday 25th of August 2012 03:44:22 PM
British Aluminium smelter

JMB
Saturday 25th of August 2012 03:43:29 PM
This light area could be the WWII decoy site. It roughly corresponds to the size and shape of the present day picnic area. No trace has been found of the decoy site or control bunker just a pillbox down the road towards Kinlochleven. Kinlochleven, Carnock, Civil Qf Decoy Canmore ID 277267 Site Number NN16SE 66 NGR NN 1610 6157

JMB
Thursday 28th of June 2012 12:36:04 AM

User Comment Contributions

Compare this image with the clearer vertical aerial shot taken 6 years earlier by the RAF, available on the RCAHMS NCAP website at http://bit.ly/PQsJBN.

AlMu
Monday 24th of September 2012 11:32:30 AM