MHG56200 - Defence post - near Evanton Airfield, Alness

Summary

A defence post noted by ARCH's Evanton Wartime Remains project in 2013.

Type and Period (1)

OBSERVATION POST (Second World War - 1939 AD? to 1945 AD?)

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Full Description

A defence post was noted by ARCH's Evanton Wartime Remains project in 2013. Alpin MacDonald remembered a defence post, which was little more than a crude ditch/hole. <1>

Note: It is possibly still visible on the 1999-2000 and 2009 AP's. S Salem 02/12/2013

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 119.

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Grid reference	Centred NH 6054 6661 (10m by 9m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NH66NW
Geographical Area	ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish	KILTEARN

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Part of: Evanton Airfield - Evanton, Alness (Monument) (MHG25210)

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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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