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Manse Moss
Anti Glider Ditches (Second World War)
Site Name Manse Moss
Classification Anti Glider Ditches (Second World War)
Canmore ID 116667
Site Number NY07NW 37
NGR NY 0070 7925
NGR Description Centred NY 0070 7925
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/116667
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Dumfries
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Nithsdale
- Former County Dumfries-shire
NY07NW 37 centred 0070 7925
Military trenches can be seen, at NY 006 792, on a Luftwaffe aerial photograph of Heathhall airfield (C 47597) taken on 2 January 1941.
Information from RCAHMS (KM) 18 April 1997.
Possible anti-landing trenches visible as soil marks on 1:5000 scale vertcial air photographs (106G/UK 1314, 5010-5011, flown 27 March 1946). Regularly spaced pits on Manse Moss.
Information from RCAHMS (DE), April 2006