MHG57066 - WWII Air raid shelter - rear of RN Hospital (HMS Flora), Invergordon
Summary
A WWII air raid shelter to the rear of the RN Hospital (HMS Flora) on Cromlet Drive, Invergordon.
Type and Period (1)
- AIR RAID SHELTER (Second World War - 1939 AD? to 1945 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A WWII air raid shelter to the rear of the RN Hospital (HMS Flora) on Cromlet Drive, Invergordon.
The building was investigated in 2015 as part of the ARCH project 'Invergordon in World War I'. A long air raid shelter is shown on wartime plans in private collection behind the hospital on Cromlet Drive (called H.M.S. Flora in WWII). It is labelled on the 1941 plan 'Existing Air Raid Shelter' and is likely to have been for patients. No trace remains. <1>
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 7056 6878 (12m by 24m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH76NW |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | ROSSKEEN |
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