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Old 03-05-2008, 03:43 AM   #170 (permalink)
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As far as I can make out- 55 Deg 56' 08.66" N
4 Deg. 32' 19.61" W
Any tips on how to type the degree symbol btw?
Think I've cracked this one. I believe it's the Dumbuck fuel depot just outside Dumbarton. I've seen pics on the Hidden Glasgow website.
Info is scanty but it appears to be WW2. According to the RCAHMS it was either for aviation fuel (possibly for the nearby Blackburn factory) or fuel oil for the RN.
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