MHG32259 - Memorial to Flying Fortress Victims, Halsary
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- COMMEMORATIVE MONUMENT (Modern - 1901 AD to 2100 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Small modern memorial in layby to crash victims of Flying Fortress crash in area in 1942. Photo - HAW 7/2003
A cultural assessment of the memorial was carried out by Headland Archaeology in 2012 at the request of the Highland Council in 2011 to inform decisions regarding a proposed windfarm at Bad a' Cheo. <1>
The site was also mentioned in the additional information produced in association with the Bad A' Cheo Windfarm Environmental Statement. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG26245 Text/Report/Environmental Statement: Headland Archaeology Ltd. 2013. Bad a' Cheo Wind Farm: Environmental Statement. Headland Archaeology Ltd. Digital.
- <2> SHG24369 Text/Report/Environmental Statement: Headland Archaeology Ltd. 2013. Bad A' Cheo Wind Farm: Environmental Statement: Additional Information. Headland Archaeology Ltd. . Digital.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 1731 4853 (4m by 4m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND14NE |
| Civil Parish | LATHERON |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/340360/causeymire-war-memorial (Link to online HES Canmore record)
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