2017

NS4074 : Dumbarton Castle: former site of the Castle's crane

taken 9 years ago, near to Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Dumbarton Castle: former site of the Castle's crane
Dumbarton Castle: former site of the Castle's crane
The wall shown in NS4074 : Dumbarton Rock: sentry box and curtain wall, if followed to the right, leads to this area.

Beyond the wall is a precipitous drop. The area overlooks the start of the NS4074 : Dumbarton Foreshore Walk.
Dumbarton Rock and Castle

The Rock is a volcanic plug, and it has a long history as a fortified site. For further information, see the Geograph article "Dumbarton Rock and Castle": Link


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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts
This photo is linked from: Articles: · Dumbarton Rock and Castle ·
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Lairich Rig   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 23 April, 2017   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 18 May, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NS 4009 7445 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:56.1857N 4:33.6960W
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OSGB36: geotagged! NS 4008 7445
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