Monument record MHG56258 - Filling station - A Camp Technical Area, Evanton Airfield, Alness

Summary

The site of a wartime filling station was noted by ARCH's Evanton Wartime Remains project in 2013.

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Grid reference Centred NH 6207 6679 (19m by 22m)
Map sheet NH66NW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Civil Parish ALNESS

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The site of a wartime filling station was noted by ARCH's Evanton Wartime Remains project in 2013. At the current entrance to Highland Deephaven from the A9, a number of wartime buildings were demolished. These included a filling station. Two structures were recorded on the 1946 RAF plan for 1946: Bldg No. 135[?] (NH 62068 66804) “Bulk Oil Installation” and 136[?] (NH 62073 66795) “Aviation Bulk Petrol Installation”, recorded as construction “Steel Buildings”. Contributors: Alpin MacDonald. <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 46.

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Record last edited

Dec 12 2013 4:28PM

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