Building record MAB3989 - FINDHORN
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Summary
Royal Observer Corps observation post and underground bunker, opened February 1959 and closed September 1991.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 0354 6483 (23m by 20m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ06SW |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Kinloss |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Royal Observer Corps observation post and underground bunker, opened February 1959 and closed September 1991. Set within a low fenced square compound, the surface features remain. Noted by Guy in his 1992 survey of World War II defences .
FOX, S, 2012, DEFENDING BRITAIN'S BACK DOOR: AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF MORAYSHIRE'S SECOND WORLD WAR DEFENCE LANDSCAPE (Bibliographic reference). SAB2549.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ06SW99;
- NRHE Numlink: 247653;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ06SW0068;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/247653 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB2549 Bibliographic reference: FOX, S. 2012. DEFENDING BRITAIN'S BACK DOOR: AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF MORAYSHIRE'S SECOND WORLD WAR DEFENCE LANDSCAPE.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Dec 23 2020 2:42PM
