MHG56100 - Nissen Hut - B Camp Technical Area, Evanton Airfield, Alness

Summary

A nissen hut noted by ARCH's Evanton Wartime Remains project in 2013.

Type and Period (1)

NISSEN HUT (Second World War - 1939 AD? to 1945 AD?)

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Full Description

A nissen hut was noted by ARCH's Evanton Wartime Remains project in 2013 in B camp Technical Area. It survived by 2013 in the B camp, near the entrance to the camp and next to Wester Teaninich farm. It was a popular naval type, made of frameless corrugated asbestos. In wartime it was used as a first aid station. Contributor: Mairi Crow <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SHG25830 Dataset/Database File: Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). 2013. Evanton Wartime Remains. Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). Yes. MDB. Site 25.

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Grid reference	Centred NH 6253 6756 (6m by 7m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NH66NW
Geographical Area	ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish	ALNESS

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Part of: B Camp Technical Area - Evanton Airfield, Alness (Monument) (MHG27882)

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External Links (1)

http://www.archhighland.org.uk/evanton-wartime-remains.asp (Link to ARCH project page)

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