Monument record MHG56196 - Air Raid Shelter - Accommodation Area, Evanton Airfield, Alness

Summary

An air raid shelter noted by ARCH's Evanton Wartime Remains project in 2013.

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 6191 6710 (11m by 13m)
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 well-preserved air raid shelter was noted by ARCH's Evanton Wartime Remains project in 2013. It lied on the south west edge of the Single Officers’ quarters. This had been drained recently to the time of the project. The metal hand rails to exit up the vent were extant. <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 109.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Dec 2 2013 12:07PM

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