Lochaline ROC Post
Lochaline ROC Post is a bunker in Highland Council, Scotland. Lochaline ROC Post is situated nearby to the place of worship Session House, as well as near the church Cill Choluimchille.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kinlochaline Castle and Fishnish.
Kinlochaline Castle
Castle
Photo: L J Cunningham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinlochaline Castle is a 15th-century Scottish tower house on the Ardtornish estate in Morvern in the Highland council area. It is also known as Caisteal an Ime because a Lady of Clan MacInnes, Dubh Chal, is said to have paid the builder with butter equal to the volume of the castle. Kinlochaline Castle is situated 2 miles northeast of Lochaline ROC Post.
Fishnish
Station
Photo: PaulT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fishnish is a ferry terminal on the Isle of Mull, roughly halfway between Tobermory and Craignure. It is owned and operated by Caledonian MacBrayne. It is served by the ferry that crosses the Sound of Mull to and from Lochaline. Fishnish is situated 2 miles southwest of Lochaline ROC Post.
Inninbeg, Bay Cottage, Ardtornish Estate
Building
Photo: ArchHist, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Inninbeg, Bay Cottage, Ardtornish Estate is a building, which is situated 1½ miles southeast of Lochaline ROC Post.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lochaline and Craignure.
Lochaline
Village
Photo: JMiall, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lochaline is the main village in the Morvern area of Highland, Scotland. Historian ‘Philip Gaskell’ records that, at the time of the Highland Clearances, in about 1830, John Sinclair of Lochaline founded Lochaline village.
Craignure
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Craignure is a village on the island of Mull, in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. It's a tiny place with a population of perhaps 200, but it's the main point of arrival on Mull, by ferry from Oban.
Lochaline ROC Post
- Type: Bunker
- Also known as: “Lochaline Royal Observer Corps Post”
- Categories: ruins, historic site, and military installation
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.54084° or 56° 32′ 27″ northLongitude
-5.78455° or 5° 47′ 4″ westOpen location code
9C8PG6R8+85OpenStreetMap ID
way 185658378OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunker
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