Historic houses · Scottish Islands
Skerry battery fire control tower
Skerry battery fire control tower — a historic house in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Ian Balcombe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Skerry battery fire control tower is a historic house located in scotland-islands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Skerry Battery Fire Control Tower is a historic structure located in the Scottish Islands. This site served a crucial role in coastal defence, reflecting military architecture from its operational era. It is a designated historic site, notable for its strategic significance in maritime operations.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 58.9274, -3.3260
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW16 3NJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: way/840186808 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Skerry battery fire control tower?
- Skerry battery fire control tower is in Scottish Islands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 58.9274°, -3.3260°.
- Is Skerry battery fire control tower wheelchair accessible?
- Partially — OpenStreetMap notes limited wheelchair access at Skerry battery fire control tower. Check ahead for specific facilities.