MHG53516 - Memorial stone - Tarbat Parish Church car park
Summary
A memorial to the people of Inver, Tarbat and Fearn who had to leave their homes during the Second World War.
Type and Period (1)
- COMMEMORATIVE STONE (Erected, Second World War - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A memorial stone commemorating the evacuation of residents of the Inver, Tarbat and Fearn areas between December 1943 and May 1944. The inscription states that the evacuation was needed "to enable British armed forces to prepare for the Allied invasion of Normandy". Photographs of the stone were submitted to the HER by Martin Briscoe in February 2010. <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 91390 83966 (10m by 10m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH98SW |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | TARBAT |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/331565/tarbat-portmahomack (Link to online HES Canmore record)
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