MHG55542 - Re-used Nissen Hut, Auchterteang
Summary
A nissen hut, probably brought to the site for re-use from another location.
Type and Period (1)
- NISSEN HUT (Erected, Second World War to 21st Century - 1939 AD to 2100 AD (at some time))
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Nissen hut, probably relocated to the site and now (2011) used as a garage. <1>
What is presumably the same hut can be seen on a vertical aerial photograph taken in April 2005 slightly to the south of its present location (at NH 92430 26523). It is also mapped in this location on Ordnance Survey Mastermap. <2> <3>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> Collection/Project Archive: Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). 2012. Digital site gazetteer and archive for ARCH Community Timeline Project: Boat of Garten. Yes. Digital. Site 101.
- <2> Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 1999-2011. Get Mapping 25cm resolution colour vertical aerial photography.
- <3> Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Mastermap. Digital. XY
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 924 265 (9m by 10m) (Approximate) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH92NW |
| Civil Parish | DUTHIL AND ROTHIEMURCHUS |
| Geographical Area | BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/331617/auchterteang-cottage (Link to online HES Canmore record)
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