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Boom engine house and accompanying rail track from side of building into sea.
Building 12ft x 14ft with wide doorway facing beach. Window on shore side. Concrete floor. Buttress E of building may use associated light railway 18in gauge on pedestals from front of building.
(Source: Field Visit 1997/03/31)
Type of site | BOOM DEFENCE |
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Location | Otter Ferry, Kilfinan |
Area |
Kilfinan, Argyll and Bute, Scotland |
Grid reference |
NR 1926 6845
(Scale: 1:50000
, 1987)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Good |
Materials | Concrete, Steel |
Recorder | Locock, Jill (North Clyde Group (DoB Project)) |
Defence grouping |
Argyll and Bute coast defences - Coastal crust defences |
Photographs |
(7) - general views |
DOB site reference: | S0006299 |
Associated Identifier | Scottish NMR (ref: NR98SW) |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, In 1996/06 Field Visit, In 1996/06 Field Visit, On 1997/03/31 Field Visit, On 1997/03/31 |