MHG57094 - WWII Inflammable Store and Pound - Invergordon dockyard
Summary
A WWII inflammable store and pound at Invergordon dockyard.
Type and Period (1)
- STOREHOUSE (Second World War - 1939 AD? to 1945 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A WWII inflammable store and pound at Invergordon dockyard.
The building was investigated in 2015 as part of the ARCH project 'Invergordon in World War I'. A wartime plan from WWII in private possession shows a rectangular building and fenced off area to the west of the East (Admiralty) pier. It is labelled N.S.O. Store and Pound. It also appears on aerial photos of 1945 and 1978. The current building on the site is of corrugated iron, and is of unknown date. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 7106 6846 (12m by 8m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH76NW |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | ROSSKEEN |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (3)
- http://ncap.org.uk/search/keywords/000-000-153-562?free-text=yes (View 1947 AP on the NCAP website)
- http://ncap.org.uk/search/keywords/000-000-196-744?free-text=yes (View 1978 AP on the NCAP website)
- https://canmore.org.uk/search/image?SIMPLE_KEYWORD=976227 (View 1947 AP on the Canmore website)
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