Building record MHG56238 - Beechwood Café - Evanton Airfield, Alness

Summary

The Beechwood Café was noted by ARCH's Evanton Wartime Remains project in 2013.

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 6303 6796 (27m by 26m)
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

The Beechwood Café was noted by ARCH's Evanton Wartime Remains project in 2013. It was built in 1938, and served locals and servicemen throughout the war years with food and petrol. It closed in 1950, and was sold in the 1960s. It was converted into a private home, part of the Wheel Inn chalet complex by 2013. <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 160.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Dec 9 2013 12:35PM

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