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Drem Airfield, Officer's Mess

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Building (20th Century), Mess (First World War)

Site Name Drem Airfield, Officer's Mess

Classification Building (20th Century), Mess (First World War)

Alternative Name(s) New Mains

Canmore ID 159725

Site Number NT58SW 68.02

NGR NT 50929 81331

NGR Description Centred NT 50929 81331

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/159725

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Oblique aerial view centred on the technical area, taken from the W.
Oblique aerial view centred on the technical area, taken from the W.Oblique aerial view centred on the farm, buildings, farmhouse and mushroom farm with farmhouse and buildings adjacent, taken from the WNW.Oblique aerial view centred on the First World War mess hall, taken from the SSW.Oblique aerial view centred on the technical area, taken from the WSW.Oblique aerial view centred on the technical area, taken from the SE.Oblique aerial view centred on the First World War mess hall, taken from the SW.Oblique aerial view centred on the technical area, taken from the SE.Gullane Aerodrome, Drem. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing east.Oblique aerial view centred on the farm, buildings, farmhouse and mushroom farm with farmhouse and buildings adjacent, taken from the W.Oblique aerial view centred on the First World War mess hall, taken from the SSE.Oblique aerial view centred on the farm, buildings, farmhouse and mushroom farm, taken from the SE.Oblique aerial view centred on the farm, buildings, farmhouse and mushroom farm with farmhouse and buildings adjacent, taken from the WSW.Oblique aerial view centred on the technical area, taken from the SW.Oblique aerial view centred on the technical area, taken from the ESE.Oblique aerial view centred on the First World War mess hall, taken from the WSW.

Administrative Areas

  • Council East Lothian
  • Parish Dirleton
  • Former Region Lothian
  • Former District East Lothian
  • Former County East Lothian

Archaeology Notes

NT58SW 68.02 centred 50929 81331

The former officer's mess for RAF Drem Airfield survives amongst several new farm buildings on the SE side of the main technical area. Some 50m to the SW is the standby set-house.

Information from RCAHMS (DE) March 2000

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