Ardhallow Battery
Encyclopedia
Ardhallow Battery is a Palmerston Fort
in Dunoon
, Scotland. The construction contract was awarded to "The Aitkenhead Builders" in 1901 for a price of £16,000.
Palmerston Forts
The Palmerston Forts are a group of forts and associated structures, around the coast of Britain.The forts were built during the Victorian period on the recommendations of the 1860 Royal Commission on the Defence of the United Kingdom, following concerns about the strength of the French Navy, and...
in Dunoon
Dunoon
Dunoon is a resort town situated on the Cowal Peninsula in Argyll, Scotland. It sits on the Firth of Clyde to the south of Holy Loch and to the west of Gourock.-Waterfront:...
, Scotland. The construction contract was awarded to "The Aitkenhead Builders" in 1901 for a price of £16,000.
External links
- Ardhallow Battery on the Secret Scotland website