Building record MHG56143 - Fire station - Accomodation camp, Evanton Airfield, Alness

Summary

A wartime fire station noted by ARCH's Evanton Wartime Remains project in 2013.

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 6242 6770 (15m by 17m)
Map sheet NH66NW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Civil Parish ALNESS

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A fire station was noted by ARCH's Evanton Wartime Remains project in 2013. On the site of Novar sawmill, just to the left as one goes into the sawmill, was a two-storey wartime building with a large door. It had a lean-to addition to the western side with a large door. By 2013, there was a modern open building in front of the wartime structure. According to plans, it was a fire station. Contributor: Eddie Szymborski. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset/Database File: Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). 2013. Evanton Wartime Remains. Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). Yes. MDB. Site 66.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Record last edited

Nov 19 2013 3:25PM

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