Document record MAB62459 - KEILBURN
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Summary
Site of a 600 yard rifle range shown on the 2nd edition OS map.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 7300 7204 (441m by 354m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO77SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Laurencekirk |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of a 600 yard rifle range shown on the 2nd edition OS map. Defence of Britain project recorded that during World War II a rifle range between Conveth Mains and Keilburn was used by the Territorial Army and the Home Guard.
DEFENCE OF BRITAIN PROJECT, n.d., LETTERS, DoB notes (Bibliographic reference). SAB4054.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO77SW0062;
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB4054 Bibliographic reference: DEFENCE OF BRITAIN PROJECT. n.d.. LETTERS. DoB notes.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
May 7 2025 11:06AM