2011
NS4375 : Grouse Butt near Riggangower
taken 15 years ago, near to Milton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland
This is 1 of 2 images, with title Grouse Butt near Riggangower in this square
Grouse Butt near Riggangower
The 1:25000 OS map shows a line of four grouse butts in this area; for the main description of the group, see NS4375 : Grouse Butt near Riggangower.
The one shown in the foreground of the present photograph is the third of them (reckoning from north to south). The area of forestry in the background surrounds Greenland Reservoirs 2 and 3. Kilpatrick Braes is in the more distant background on the left, and the River Clyde on the right.
The one shown in the foreground of the present photograph is the third of them (reckoning from north to south). The area of forestry in the background surrounds Greenland Reservoirs 2 and 3. Kilpatrick Braes is in the more distant background on the left, and the River Clyde on the right.
Grouse butts near Riggangower
They are marked on the 1:25000 map. There are four, arranged in a line, spaced about 65 metres apart. Reckoning from north to south, their locations (as determined by GPS in 2018) are approximately:
(1) NS 43686 76080 NS4368676080; (2) NS 43679 76013 NS4367976013;
(3) NS 43655 75953 NS4365575953; (4) NS 43650 75888 NS4365075888.
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- Grid Square
- NS4375, 60 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- Lairich Rig (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Thursday, 16 June, 2011 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Thursday, 23 June, 2011
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
NS 4366 7595 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:57.0640N 4:30.3227W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: NS 4365 7596
- View Direction
- Southeast (about 135 degrees)
