MHG56267 - Football pitch - Evanton Airfield, Alness

Summary

A postwar football pitch noted by ARCH's Evanton Wartime Remains project in 2013.

Type and Period (1)

FOOTBALL PITCH (Second World War to 20th Century - 1945 AD? to 2000 AD?)

Protected Status

None recorded

Full Description

A postwar football pitch was noted by ARCH's Evanton Wartime Remains project in 2013. After the war, the local football team Black Rock Rovers played on a pitch located near the hangars. <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 141.

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Location

Grid reference	Centred NH 6222 6653 (22m by 22m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NH66NW
Geographical Area	ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish	ALNESS

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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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