MHG52388 - MEOBLE LODGE
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- LODGE (Undated)
- MILITARY CAMP (20th Century - 1901 AD to 2000 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NM78NE 8 79552 87742
Situated on the E side of the River Meoble which runs between Loch Beoraid and Loch Morar. Owned by Sir Berkeley Sheffield.
Former shooting lodge requistioned by the War Office in 1940 as a Special Training Centre for Special Operations Executive (SOE) agents sent to Europe. It was also used to train United States OSS agents.
The lodge is visible on vertical air photographs (CPE/UK/Scot 178, frames4192-4193, flown 7 October 1946).
Information from RCAHMS (DE), April 2007; S Allan 2007 <1>
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Map
Location
Grid reference | NM 7955 8774 (point) |
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Map sheet | NM78NE |
Civil Parish | ARISAIG AND MOIDART |
Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/294101 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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