Monument record MHG56190 - Fuel store - Fleet Air Arm Technical Area, Evanton Airfield, Alness

Summary

A fuel store noted by ARCH's Evanton Wartime Remains project in 2013.

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Grid reference Centred NH 6257 6700 (14m by 13m)
Map sheet NH66NW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Civil Parish ALNESS

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A fuel store was noted by ARCH's Evanton Wartime Remains project in 2013. Remains of a small building annotated Bulk Petrol Installation on the 1946 RAF plan survived in a spread of low bricks. The tanks were said to hold 12,000 gallons. There was evidence of culverts in places in this area. <1>

Note: Extant foundations are also visible on 2009 AP's. S Salem 27/11/2013

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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 99.

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Record last edited

Nov 28 2013 10:07AM

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