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Castlecraig, Nigg, Ross and Cromarty.
| NGR: | NH 82103 68746 |
| WGS84: | 57.69303, -3.97944 |
| Length: | 15 m |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | 2 m |
| Geology: | Moine supergroup - metasediment psammite and pelite |
| Tags: | Other |
| Registry: | main |
According to OS, a tunnel running WSW/ENE through the low promontory on which the western of two WW2 searchlights were installed. Not spotted by N Feilden or Preston White on their 12 September 23 trip near neeps low water.
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Notes: Access: by sea E from the beach near parking for 2 cars at NH 80299 68978.
Length based on OS. From Bing Aerial, it may be longer.
The other end is indicated to be at NH 82088 68737.
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This entry was last updated: 2023-10-04 13:35:32
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