Monument record MHG54099 - Possible site of army camp, Kilcoy Mill

Summary

Local residents suggest that Nissan huts were erected in the field to the S of Kilcoy Mill. No further information available.

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 5823 5125 (108m by 118m)
Map sheet NH55SE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Operational Area ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Information from participant in Black Isle Heritage Memories project; nissan huts were erected in the field to the S of Kilcoy Mill in WWII. <1>

Nothing visible on an aerial photograph taken in 1946 (CPE/UK/0184 1343), and Google Maps imagery is of too poor resolution to effectively verify this information. <2><3>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Text/Report: McCullagh, C. 09/2010. Black Isle Heritage Memories: Remembering your Community Avoch, Culbokie and Tore. Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). Yes. Digital. T28 & T34.
  • <2> Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Royal Air Force. 1946-7. Highland Council Collection of RAF Vertical Aerial Photographs. CPE/UK/0184 1343.
  • <3> Verbal Communication: Carey, G. 2010-2011. Comment by Giles Carey, HER Officer.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Nov 19 2010 12:22PM

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