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'castle Point Battery'

Battery (first World War)

Why this matters

Built during the First World War as a coastal defense battery, Castle Point Battery was part of Scotland's broader military infrastructure to guard against potential enemy invasion. Its importance lies in its role in the nation's wartime defense strategy.

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records 'castle Point Battery' as Battery (first World War). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1km. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
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