MHG55866 - Military Camp, Inverasdale
Summary
Remains of a Second World War military camp / base associated with the Inverasdale gun battery and boom defence at An Fhaighear Mhoir.
Type and Period (1)
- MILITARY CAMP (Second World War - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Remains of a Second World War military camp associated with the nearby gun battery and boom defence at An Fhaighear Mhoir. Survives as concrete hut bases in two distinct groupings either side of the Uidh Chro, and connected by a made path and bridge which appears to still be in situ. A small number of the eastern group have been removed, with others now being used as caravan stances and to support buildings. Clearly visible on 1947 aerial photograph (sortie CPE/SCOT/UK/284 number 4461). <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 8179 8792 (319m by 280m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG88NW |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | GAIRLOCH |
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