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Cloch Battery

Searchlight Emplacement (first World War)

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Cloch Battery is a searchlight emplacement in Inverclyde, Scotland.

From the Historic Environment Scotland record 352557

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  • Iain Tullis, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Thomas Nugent, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Computer-made picture. It does not show this playground.
  • James T M Towill, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Colin Park, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • John Firth, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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