MHG48363 - Leirinbeg, Sango Radar Station

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Type and Period (2)

  • BUILDING (Undated)
  • HUT (Undated)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

NMRS Report: (12/04/2005)
NC46NW 22.03 41588 67477, 41473 67518 and 41503 67801

Three brick walled buildings, two to the S of the site and one near the coast, in rough ground annotated 'Leirinbeg' on the current OS 1:2500 scale digital map.
The walls stand to about 2m and within the brick enclosure is a large concrete hut base, originally for a Nissen or other type of hut to house either the transmitting or receiving equipment.
One of the buildings is now in use for rubbish crushing by the Local Council.
Visited by RCAHMS (DE), April 2005

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 41588 67476 (20m by 20m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NC46NW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish DURNESS

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