Building record MAB29187 - PORT ERROLL
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Summary
An anti-tank block from World War II sits across the top of the slipway.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NK 0950 3567 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NK03NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Cruden |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
An anti-tank block from World War II sits across the top of the slipway. Site visit in 2022 as part of the SCAPE Coastal Zone Assessment Survey noted a complex concrete wall/block at top of the slipway to prevent vehicle access up ramp into harbour, and remains of massive road block on east arm of the outer harbour.
GUY, JA, 1992, WORLD WAR I & II DEFENCES, 12-10-7-92 (Bibliographic reference). SAB662.
BARCLAY, G, 2013, IF HITLER COMES. PREPARING FOR INVASION: SCOTLAND 1940, pp199-202 (Bibliographic reference). SAB3792.
SCAPE, 2023, COASTAL ZONE ASSESSMENT SURVEY ABERDEENSHIRE AND CITY OF ABERDEEN: CULLEN TO MILTON NESS, ID 14815 (Bibliographic reference). SAB4866.
Jul 10 1992 , 12-10-7-92, 12-10-7-92 (Ground Photograph). SAB16269.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NK03NE68;
- NRHE Numlink: 106988;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NK03NE0060;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/106988 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SAB16269 Ground Photograph: Jul 10 1992 . 12-10-7-92. Colour Negative. 12-10-7-92.
- --- SAB3792 Bibliographic reference: BARCLAY, G. 2013. IF HITLER COMES. PREPARING FOR INVASION: SCOTLAND 1940. pp199-202.
- --- SAB4866 Bibliographic reference: SCAPE. 2023. COASTAL ZONE ASSESSMENT SURVEY ABERDEENSHIRE AND CITY OF ABERDEEN: CULLEN TO MILTON NESS. ID 14815.
- --- SAB662 Bibliographic reference: GUY, JA. 1992. WORLD WAR I & II DEFENCES. 12-10-7-92.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Feb 22 2024 2:14PM
