Blair's Ferry
Slipway (20th Century)
Site Name Blair's Ferry
Classification Slipway (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Allt Na Cruime
Canmore ID 204999
Site Number NR96NE 25
NGR NR 9805 6995
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/204999
- Council Argyll And Bute
- Parish Kilfinan
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Argyll And Bute
- Former County Argyll
NR96NW 25 9805 6995
This concrete slipway situated about 300m N of Blair's Ferry was utilised during the Second World War for practice landings. Tank landing craft used the slipway to carry out practice landings of vehicles and tanks. It is not known whether the slipway was constructed specially for this purpose.
Information from Defence of Britain Project recording form, H Andrew 1997