Anti-Submarine Artillery Testing Tank, Strone Camp is a Grade B listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 22 October 2007. Testing tank.

Anti-Submarine Artillery Testing Tank, Strone Camp

WRENN ID: late-stronghold-bone
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: Argyll and Bute
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 22 October 2007
Type: Testing tank
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Circa 1940. Massive reinforced concrete testing tank adjoined to 3-storey 11 bay building.

TANK: 100ft long by 10ft wide, 40ft deep, 13-bay with slightly recessed and buttressed N elevation, further large double buttress projecting from W elevation. Coping and railings to parapet walkway. Control rooms and launch mechanism, including hoist, still in situ on flat roof to E of tank.

INTERIOR: large viewing hall to internal (S) elevation with glazed wall of small pane glazing set between buttresses and caged ladders. Numbered bays and rails at ground.

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