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Gun Battery Orkney

Carness / Wellington Battery

by Colin|Updated 11th May 2019

2 x 12pdr Quick Fire in WWII and 2 x 4″ QF in WWI

  • Carness Battery, 2007 From Ferry.
  • Carness Battery, 2007 From Ferry.
  • Carness Battery, 2007 From Ferry.
  • Carness Battery, 2007 From Ferry.
  • Carness Battery, 2007 From Ferry.
  • Carness Battery, 2007 From Ferry.
  • Carness Battery, 2007 From Ferry.
  • Carness Battery, 2007 From Ferry.
  • Carness Battery, 2007 From Ferry.
  • Carness Battery, 2007 From Ferry.
  • Carness battery from the air 2012.
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