Monument record MHG19531 - Leanach Airfield

Summary

Early C20 airfield

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Grid reference Centred NH 755 455 (160m by 160m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH74NE
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish CROY AND DALCROSS
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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Only two buildings can be found on this site. J A Guy, 20th Century Defences, (report nos. 1, 8 & 11)
See Jim Hughes' "A Steep Turn to the Stars" for more detail.
A M Fox, Highland Council, 10.10.01.

NH74NE 58 centred 755 455

This airfield was a pre-war Emergency Landing Ground for Highland Airways when Longman (NH64NE 171) in Inverness was fog-bound. One small building by the roadside is all that remains
D J Smith 1983.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Smith, D J. 1983. Action stations 7: military airfields of Scotland, the North-East and Northern Ireland. 127-8.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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