Monument record MHG56156 - Meteorological Office - A Camp Technical Area, Evanton Airfield, Alness

Summary

The foundations of the wartime meteorological office were noted by ARCH's Evanton Wartime Remains project in 2013.

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Grid reference Centred NH 6201 6686 (16m by 13m)
Map sheet NH66NW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Civil Parish ALNESS

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The foundations of the wartime meteorological office were noted by ARCH's Evanton Wartime Remains project in 2013. The foundations of a rectangular building survived in 2013 adjacent to the A9. According to the 1946 RAF plan, this was the meteorological office. In 2013, decaying digger mats, wooden frames bolted together, were lying on top of the foundations. <1>

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  • <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 86.

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Record last edited

Nov 19 2013 4:01PM

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