Monument record MHG53327 - John O' Groats, Home Guard 'secret Hideout'

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Grid reference ND 391 719 (point) (Approximate)
Map sheet ND37SE
Civil Parish CANISBAY
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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ND37SE 56 c. 391 719
The Home Guard secret hideout situated on moorland to the SW of John o' Groats village has been removed by later peat cutting. It was built of corrugated iron, wooden floor with bunks and a long escape tunnel.
Information from G Leet 29 April 2004 <1>

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  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2010. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 298607.

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Feb 22 2010 2:58PM

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