MHG25870 - Fearn Airfield, RAF control tower
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- CONTROL TOWER (Modern - 1901 AD to 2100 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Mr Mansell, owner, says that he plans to retain this building. This is the only rendered building on airfield. Window frames brass & steel are in need of replacement as is the door. Part of wooden pole within steel rings may be pole for early wind sock. Kept goats in it after the war. - HAW 12/2002
NH87NW 21.06 8489 7614
The RAF watch or control tower survives some 100m SE of the later RN control tower. A single storey building with iron-framed windows and entrance in the E. Built of brick with harling, it has one small internal subdivision and a bench in the main room.
Visited by RCAHMS (DE) January and May 1997
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 8489 7614 (30m by 30m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH87NW |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | FEARN |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/114471 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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