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Cromarty » Cromarty History » Cromarty Archaeology
01 Allan Kilpatrick of RCAHMS (in red jacket) pointing out some details in gun emplacement on South Sutor.
01 Allan Kilpatrick of RCAHMS (in red jacket) pointing out some details in gun emplacement on South Sutor.
02 Building on South Sutor. Note original steel shutters.
02 Building on South Sutor. Note original steel shutters.
03 Observation tower. Note camouflage paint on lower building.
03 Observation tower. Note camouflage paint on lower building.
04 Looking towards North Sutor with its white observation post top right - and modern "camouflage" in foreground.
04 Looking towards North Sutor with its white observation post top right - and modern "camouflage" in foreground.
05 South Sutor gun emplacement. Underneath are magazines for shells.
05 South Sutor gun emplacement. Underneath are magazines for shells.
06 Smaller gun emplacement (foreground), South Sutor.
06 Smaller gun emplacement (foreground), South Sutor.
07 Observation post, from which can be seen ....
07 Observation post, from which can be seen ....
08 .... yet another building and the Moray Firth in the background.
08 .... yet another building and the Moray Firth in the background.
09 Same building.
09 Same building.
10 Another observation post with North Sutor in background.
10 Another observation post with North Sutor in background.
11 Looking down on the engine room.
11 Looking down on the engine room.
12 Wild boars living in the locked enclosure
12 Wild boars living in the locked enclosure
The wild boars living in the locked enclosure which contains most of the buildings featured previously. It is a testimony to the quality of the steel used that the fence erected in 1913 remains intact.
13 Wild boars living in the locked enclosure
13 Wild boars living in the locked enclosure
The wild boars living in the locked enclosure which contains most of the buildings featured previously. It is a testimony to the quality of the steel used that the fence erected in 1913 remains intact.
Medieval Cromarty
Medieval Cromarty
To view more about this fascinating discovery go to http://www.medievalcromarty.org or telephone 01381 600938
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Cromarty WW1

Cromarty WW1

The photos in this album are from the Ross-shire Journal during the 1914-1918 War. Newspaper copies had been deposited with Dingwall Museum but over the years had become rather fragile and were in danger of disintegrating and so it was felt that this valuable record should not be lost.
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Sutherland James, Pte, Canada ex Cromarty
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Cromarty War Memorial

Cromarty War Memorial

The war memorial photographs on this site were originally the work of Mr John W Bruce. He has subsequently developed the website http://www.rosswarmemorials.org.uk which gives much more detail.
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Cromarty War Memorial
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