Torry Point Battery:: OS grid NJ9605 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland

NJ9605 : Torry Point Battery

near to Torry, Aberdeen, Great Britain

Torry Point Battery

The 19th Century battery was sited overlooking the North Sea and entrance to Aberdeen Harbour as a defence against a possible French invasion. The date above the arch reads 1860.

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year taken

2001

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Grid Square: NJ9605, 86 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Colin Smith (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Geograph
Date Taken: August 2001 (more nearby)
Submitted: Monday, 20 February, 2006
Category: Fortifications (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: NJ 964 055 [100m precision]
WGS84: 57:8.4663N 2:3.5780W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: NJ 964 055
View Direction: EAST (about 90 degrees)