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Hoy, Saltness

Searchlight Emplacement (second World War)
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Walls and Flotta
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Hoy, Saltness is a searchlight emplacement in Orkney Islands, Scotland.

From the Historic Environment Scotland record 352682

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  • Wolfgang Schlick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Derek Mayes, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Calum McRoberts, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Roger McLachlan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Alan Reid, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Rude Health, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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