What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Rosyth, Hm Dockyard, Castle Road as Barrage Balloon Site (second World War). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Rosyth, Hm Dockyard, Castle Road was a British military installation used as a barrage balloon site during the Second World War. It is remembered for its role in coastal defense and air raid protection efforts in Scotland.
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Places near here
Rosyth, Queensferry Road, Rosyth Parish ChurchChurch (20th Century) · 659 yd
Rosyth, Queensferry Road, Ex Servicemen's ClubClub (20th Century), Flat(s) (20th Century), Shop(s) (20th Century) · 738 yd
RosythMilestone (19th Century) · 819 yd
Rosyth, Hm Dockyard, Brankholm BraeBarrage Balloon Site (second World War) · 970 yd
Rosyth DoocotVisitor information · 1302 yd
Rosyth CastleTower House (medieval) · 1444 yd
Battle of Inverkeithing IiMajor battlefield · 1527 yd
Castlandhill WoodsWood · 1634 yd
Sir Hector Maclean of Duart & Battle of Inverkeithing MemorialMemorial · 1.0 mi
Inverkeithing CemeteryCemetery (19th Century), Cultivation Terrace(s) (period Unknown) · 1.1 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 1.2 mi
Windylaw EdgeWood · 1.4 miOther information
Photo: JThomas · CC BY-SA 2.0