Ness Battery
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Title
Ness Battery
Description
A WW1-WW2 battery, comprising lookout tower, gun emplacements and accommodation buildings. Used to protect the Hoy Sound approach to Scapa Flow, which was the base for the British Fleet.
Source
orkney
Date
20C
Type
Museum
Identifier
3139
Spatial Coverage
current,55.86362,-4.261207;
Museum Item Type Metadata
Street
Guardhouse park
Place
Stromness, Mainland
IsNewThisYear
No
OpeningTime1
Guided tours on the hour 10.00-16.00
WC
No
DisabledWC
No
DisabledAccess
No
Refreshments
No
EventsForChildren
No
Parking
No
HearingLoop
No
LimitedAccess
No
NotAccessible
No
ID
10092
IsIncludedThisYear
No
Postcode
KW16 3__
Citation
“Ness Battery,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 5, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/3138.
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