MHG51372 - Emergency Air Raid Shelter, Loans of Tullich
Summary
Standard emergency air raid, or scramble shelter. Part of Loans of Tullich military camp.
Type and Period (1)
- AIR RAID SHELTER (Second World War - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A scramble, or emergency air raid shelter, one of a number located around the military camp. Designed for emergency use if a covered shelter could not be reached. It is designed to protect the occupants from blast and shrapnel. They are brick-built to a standard design and are common in such installations. This particular shelter is a well preserved example with little vegetation encroaching on the structure <1>. Photographed <2>.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 85645 77082 (11m by 7m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH87NE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | FEARN |
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