Open Seas: Defending Orkney's Coast 1914-45
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Title
Open Seas: Defending Orkney's Coast 1914-45
Description
As part of Doors Open Day 2008, this illustrated talk by historian Geoffery Stell told the amazing story of how Orkney's coastal defences played a key part in national defences. From the guns of World War I to the Scarpa barrage of World War II that countered the Luftwaffe.
Source
orkney
Type
Museum
Identifier
3146
Spatial Coverage
current,55.86362,-4.261207;
Museum Item Type Metadata
Street
St Magnus Centre
Place
Kirkwall
IsNewThisYear
No
OpeningDate1
9/9/2008
OpeningTime1
19.3
Activities
Further details from the Orkney Rangers on 01856 841 732 or orkneyrangers@scotland.gsi.gov.uk
WC
No
DisabledWC
No
DisabledAccess
No
Refreshments
No
EventsForChildren
No
Parking
No
HearingLoop
No
LimitedAccess
No
NotAccessible
No
ID
11059
IsIncludedThisYear
No
Postcode
KW15 1PA
Citation
“Open Seas: Defending Orkney's Coast 1914-45,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 5, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/3145.
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