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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 850438

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/850438

NT17NW 181.08 centred 1165 7870

The former barracks buildings are sitauted at the W end of Port Edgar Base. Two storeyed with slated roofs built of brick with concrete lintels to windows and doors. Windows are sash type with glazing bars (astragals).

External metal stairs from the first floor and there are cast iron ornamental external light fittings at the corners.

At the W end of this group is the sick bay building.

All buildings are lettered (according to the official plan), Barrack Blocks A to E. Faded painted signs were noted at the lower corners and an earlier very faded painted sign 'A and B' on a concrete lintel above a bricked up entrance, possibly a previous numbering system.

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