MHG56233 - Baggage Store - Accomodation Camp, Evanton Airfield, Alness

Summary

A baggage store noted by ARCH's Evanton Wartime Remains project in 2013.

Type and Period (1)

MILITARY BUILDING (Second World War - 1939 AD? to 1945 AD?)

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None recorded

Full Description

A baggage store was noted by ARCH's Evanton Wartime Remains project in 2013. The concrete foundations of a rectangular building were situated to the north of the Fire Station in the sawmill area of Evanton airfield B camp. It was listed as a Baggage store on wartime plans. The 1946 aerial photos suggest that it was an asbestos-roofed nissen-style hut. <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 155.

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Grid reference	Centred NH 6242 6772 (12m by 9m) (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 Accommodation Area - Evanton Airfield, Alness (Monument) (MHG27883)

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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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