Monument record MHG56236 - Canteen - Accomodation Camp, Evanton Airfield, Alness

Summary

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

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Grid reference Centred NH 6247 6781 (37m by 28m)
Map sheet NH66NW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Civil Parish ALNESS

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A canteen was noted by ARCH's Evanton Wartime Remains project in 2013. Wartime plans show the location of a large H-shaped complex of buildings serving as a canteen in the eastern sawmill area of the Evanton airfield B camp. The remains were buried under rubble by 2013. The 1946 aerial photos showed that the two wings were nissen-style buildings. <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 158.

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Record last edited

Dec 9 2013 12:09PM

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