Building record MAB29184 - GOATS HILLOCK

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Summary

Remains of World War II radar station.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NK 0962 3572 (454m by 374m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent
Map sheet NK03NE
Authority Aberdeenshire
Civil Parish Cruden

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Remains of World War II radar station. Brick walls which once enclosed the radar huts remain, while to the west the base of the mast survives. Other bases of huts survive in the area. Defence of Scotland project also noted a World War II ROC post here, opened in July 1939. Site visit in 2022 as part of the SCAPE Coastal Zone Assessment Survey noted this remained as previously described.


GUY, JA, 1992, WORLD WAR I & II DEFENCES, 1-10-7-92 (Bibliographic reference). SAB662.

SCAPE, 2023, COASTAL ZONE ASSESSMENT SURVEY ABERDEENSHIRE AND CITY OF ABERDEEN: CULLEN TO MILTON NESS, ID 15226 (Bibliographic reference). SAB4866.

Jul 10 1992 , 1-10-7-92, 1-10-7-92 (Ground Photograph). SAB16272.

Mar 1 2011 , AAS/2011/2/DG3307-9, AAS/2011/2/DG3307-9 (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB13202.

Oct 9 1997 , AAS/97/12/CT, AAS/97/12/CT (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB16820.

Other Statuses/References

  • Authority: ASH;
  • NMR Card Number: NK03NE66;
  • NRHE Numlink: 81335;
  • Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NK03NE0057;

External Links (1)

Sources/Archives (5)

  • --- Air-oblique Photograph: Mar 1 2011 . AAS/2011/2/DG3307-9. Digital. AAS/2011/2/DG3307-9.
  • --- Ground Photograph: Jul 10 1992 . 1-10-7-92. Colour Negative. 1-10-7-92.
  • --- Air-oblique Photograph: Oct 9 1997 . AAS/97/12/CT. Colour Negative. AAS/97/12/CT.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: SCAPE. 2023. COASTAL ZONE ASSESSMENT SURVEY ABERDEENSHIRE AND CITY OF ABERDEEN: CULLEN TO MILTON NESS. ID 15226.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: GUY, JA. 1992. WORLD WAR I & II DEFENCES. 1-10-7-92.

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Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Feb 22 2024 4:00PM

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