Fort Matilda

area in Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland, UK

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Location: 55.9589, -4.7953, ///form.joined.consults, Google, Bing, Aerial View, OldMapsOnline, ESRI Imagery, Historic Markers, KML, NLS, OS,  eDoB, 

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1941-03-01T00:00:00Z

Clydebank Blitz

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Frameless

Battery park and the old torpedo factory

Boats moored in Gourock Bay

Caledonian MacBrayne HQ

Cardwell Bay and Gourock

Crown Princess and Canopus J off Greenock

Fern in Gourock Bay

Fort Matilda Bowling Club - geograph.org.uk - 559654

Fort Matilda

Gate at old slipway

Gourock Bay from Kilcreggan

Maersk Maine off Greenock

MV Saturn at Gourock

Northern Light at Cardwell Bay

Old boat slipway

Ornate tiles - geograph.org.uk - 652292

Ornate tiles - geograph.org.uk - 652294

Remains of the Admiralty Jetty

Remains of the Admiralty Jetty

Remains of the Admiralty Jetty

Remains of the Admiralty Jetty

Remains of the Admiralty Jetty

Slipway Gourock Bay

Steps at Cove Road

View From Fineart, by Robert Salmon

Woodlea Lane - geograph.org.uk - 559604

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
link		Secret Scotland article@			Wikidata
fort	1901	Ardhallow Battery			Wikidata
fort		Coastal Battery Toward			Wikidata
fort		Fort Matilda			Wikidata
fort		Gryffe Wraes Cottage, anti-aircraft site 185m WNW of			Wikidata
fort		High Mathernock, AA battery 350m WSW and camp 360 SW of			Wikidata
fort		Larkfield Battery			Wikidata
fort		Portkil Battery, 6-inch battery			Wikidata
fort		Steel Cottage, anti-aircraft battery 480m NW of			Wikidata
conflict	1941	Clydebank Blitz			Wikidata
image	2010	Battery park and the old torpedo factory			Wikimedia
image	2010	Boats moored in Gourock Bay			Wikimedia
image	2010	Caledonian MacBrayne HQ			Wikimedia
image	2010	Cardwell Bay and Gourock			Wikimedia
image	2010	Crown Princess and Canopus J off Greenock			Wikimedia
image	2010	Fern in Gourock Bay			Wikimedia
image	2007	Fort Matilda Bowling Club - geograph.org.uk - 559654			Wikimedia
image	2006	Fort Matilda			Wikimedia
image	2010	Gate at old slipway			Wikimedia
image	2010	Gourock Bay from Kilcreggan			Wikimedia
image	2010	Maersk Maine off Greenock			Wikimedia
image	2010	MV Saturn at Gourock			Wikimedia
image	2010	Northern Light at Cardwell Bay			Wikimedia
image	2010	Old boat slipway			Wikimedia
image	2008	Ornate tiles - geograph.org.uk - 652292			Wikimedia
image	2008	Ornate tiles - geograph.org.uk - 652294			Wikimedia
image	2010	Remains of the Admiralty Jetty			Wikimedia
image	2010	Remains of the Admiralty Jetty			Wikimedia
image	2010	Remains of the Admiralty Jetty			Wikimedia
image	2010	Remains of the Admiralty Jetty			Wikimedia
image	2010	Remains of the Admiralty Jetty			Wikimedia
image	2010	Slipway Gourock Bay			Wikimedia
image	2010	Steps at Cove Road			Wikimedia
image		View From Fineart, by Robert Salmon			Wikimedia
image	2007	Woodlea Lane - geograph.org.uk - 559604			Wikimedia