What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Greenock, Esplanade as Barrage Balloon Site (second World War). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
John Galt Memorial FountainMemorial · 196 yd
Greenock, Octavia Terrace, WestfieldHouse (19th Century) · 256 yd
Greenock, 22b, 22c and 22d Esplanade, Firth HouseVilla (19th Century) (1847) · 317 yd
Otter: Greenock Esplanade, Upper Firth of ClydeSchooner (19th Century) · 547 yd
Clyde Defences, Greenock, Fort MatildaArtillery Fortification (19th Century), Boundary Stone(s) (19th Century) - (20th Century), Coastal Battery (first World War) · 760 yd
Greenock, Whiteforeland Point, Clyde Submarine Mining Station, Hms Dalriada, SlipwaySlipway (20th Century) · 768 yd
Pet: Whiteforeland Point, Greenock, Upper Firth of ClydeCraft (19th Century) · 787 yd
Lyle HillMountain / peak · 1110 yd
Craigs TopViewpoint · 1117 yd
Free French MemorialMonument · 1316 yd
McLean Museum and Art GalleryMuseum · 1662 yd
Greenock Fire Museum & Heritage CentreMuseum · 1.3 miOther information
Photo: Lairich Rig · CC BY-SA 2.0