Historic houses · Central Scotland
Minewatching Post
In or near Cardross.
Minewatching Post — a historic house in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Thomas Nugent — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Port Glasgow · 0.4 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Minewatching Post is a historic house located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The Minewatching Post is a historic structure located in the Scottish Highlands. It served as a monitoring station during World War II, reflecting its military significance in that era. The post is a notable example of wartime architecture in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.9374, -4.6905
- District
- Inverclyde
- Postcode
- PA14 5EP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
- Nearest railway station
- Port Glasgow — 0.4 km
Sources
- osm: node/2466033328 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Minewatching Post?
- Minewatching Post is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA14 5EP).
- What is Minewatching Post?
- Minewatching Post — a historic house in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Minewatching Post?
- The nearest railway station is Port Glasgow, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA14 5EP.
- How do I get to Minewatching Post?
- The nearest railway station is Port Glasgow, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA14 5EP.