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How to explore responsiblyWhat the official index records
Historic Environment Scotland — NRHE records this location as ANTI AIRCRAFT BATTERY (20TH CENTURY). Our atlas groups it under other wartime defences using that source wording.
Drumbowie, Ryding Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery is recorded by Historic Environment Scotland under reference 107534. The supplied index identifies ANTI AIRCRAFT BATTERY (20TH CENTURY). Current condition and visitor access are not established by this source index.
Record details
- Category
- Other wartime defences
- Source classification
- ANTI AIRCRAFT BATTERY (20TH CENTURY)
- Period / construction dates
- 20TH CENTURY
- Current condition
- Not verified
- Designation
- Not supplied in this source
- Designation date
- Not supplied
- Nearest reference town
- Glasgow (approximate)
- County / historic source county
- LANARKSHIRE
- County or local authority (ONS)
- North Lanarkshire
- Nation
- Scotland
- Source record ID
- 107534
- Coordinates
- 55.898059, -3.998247 (reference point, not an entrance)
- Index checked
- 2026-09-13
- Source last updated
- 2018-09-27
- Published access reviewed
- Not yet verified
Index verification means the record and supplied attributes were checked against the official downloaded index on 2026-09-13. It does not mean a site visit or confirmation of current access. Points may refer to a whole complex, a surviving component or a recorded location.