MHG37671 - THURSO, THURSO CASTLE
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Type and Period (1)
- MILITARY CAMP (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
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User: Admin, Date: Wed 13 Oct 2004
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ND16NW 367 Centred 1240 6870 and 1260 6875
A large military camp has been identified from post-war RAF vertical air photographs (CPE/Scot/UK 185, 1219-20, flown 9 October 1946) in the grounds to the SW of Thurso Castle. Up to 70 Nissen huts, in two main groups can be seen on the photographs with several other hut types.
Information from RCAHMS (DE), November 2001
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 1239 6870 (80m by 80m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND16NW |
| Civil Parish | THURSO |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/202478 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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