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Coastal Defense Position Cromarty

Sutors of Cromarty, Cromarty

Scotland Highland Cromarty

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This coastal defense position was built in de First World War and largeley expanded in the Second World War. The position contained searchlight towers, air raid shelters and observation bunkers.

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Source

Text: Fedor de Vries
Photos: Flickr

Where is it?

57.677405, -3.995916

Nearby

Point of interest

Remains RAF Fearn - Balintore: 9.9 km

Monument

Memorial Brigadier General Sir Walter Charteris Ross KBE CB CMG - Cromarty: 2.0 km
War Memorial Cromarty - Cromarty: 2.3 km
War Memorial Kilmuir - Kilmuir: 8.1 km

Cemetery

Commonwealth War Graves Cromarty Cemetery - Cromarty: 2.2 km
Commonwealth War Graves Nigg Parish Churchyard - Nigg: 4.7 km
Commonwealth War Graves Kilmuir Easter Churchyard - Kilmuir: 8.1 km

Fortification

Searchlights Castlecraig - Castlecraig: 2.1 km
Remains Bunker Nigg - Nigg Tain: 2.1 km
Gun Emplacement North Sutor - Tain: 2.1 km

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