MHG30275 - Rifle Range - Nethybridge
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- MAGAZINE (20th Century - 1901 AD to 2000 AD)
- FIRING RANGE (20th Century - 1901 AD to 2000 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A rifle range is depicted on the 2nd Edition 6 inch OS Rossh-shire map. <1>
See Thumbnail Photo, showing ammunition store.
Site visited and no remains of targets were found in the wood - not all of wood searched. Ammunition store found. Information from A Wakeling.
Landranger 36
Information supplied by Annette Jack, 18.10.01
See assoc. docs. File.
J Aitken : 29.10.01
A firing range lies c.1800m W of the Nethy Bridge drill hall. It is probable that it was in use during the First World War.
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 8 October 2013 <2>
GIS spatial data copied from data supplied by AKK from the RCAHMS World War One Survey Project. <3>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SHG23732 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1905. Ordnance Survey 2nd edition 6 inch map: Ross-shire. Digital.
- <2> SHG23282 Interactive Resource/Online Database: Historic Environment Scotland. Canmore. 332710.
- <3> SHG28062 Collection/Project Archive: Kilpatrick, A K. 2014. RCAHMS World War One Survey Project. Digital. No. 1015. XY
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 9830 2014 (98m by 771m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH92SE |
| Civil Parish | ABERNETHY AND KINCARDINE |
| Geographical Area | BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/332710/mondhuie (Link to online HES Canmore record)
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