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 |
Pins
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 |