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Tag: River Forth

Abandoned Boats

These images show just a few of the abandoned boats hauled out of the water at Charlestown Harbour, in Fife. … More

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Forth Tunnel Proposal

As Victorian railway engineers pushed north through Scotland, they encountered two significant obstacles – the Firth of Forth and the … More

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Inchcolm Island Tunnel

While the island of Inchcolm, in the Firth of Forth, is perhaps best known for its ancient abbey, it is … More

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Charles Hill Battery, Fife

In an earlier post, I described my exploration of the military remains of the First World War battery at Braefoot … More

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Exploring Wartime Relics at Braefoot Point, Fife

During the two world wars, the batteries of the Forth Coastal Defences were established to protect shipping on what was … More

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