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Edinburgh, Craigentinny Golf Course

Military Camp (20th Century)

Site Name Edinburgh, Craigentinny Golf Course

Classification Military Camp (20th Century)

Canmore ID 114457

Site Number NT27NE 160.01

NGR NT 2875 7500

NGR Description Centred NT 2875 7500

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Edinburgh, City Of
  • Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
  • Former Region Lothian
  • Former District City Of Edinburgh
  • Former County Midlothian

Archaeology Notes

NT27NE 160.01 Centred 2875 7500

An accomodation camp for the heavy anti-aircraft battery (NT27NE 160.00), has been identified from vertical air photographs (visible on RAF 106G/Scot/UK/118, flown 1946, 6042-3). Situated some 200m E of the S end of Findlay Gardens on the W area of the Golf Course. The camp has since been demolished to make way for the post-war golf course.

Information from RCAHMS (DE) February 1997

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