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Dunino Airfield

Control Tower (20th Century)

Site Name Dunino Airfield

Classification Control Tower (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Hms Jackdaw Ii; Kilduncan Airfield

Canmore ID 238422

Site Number NO51SE 62.01

NGR NO 56444 11152

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Fife
  • Parish St Andrews And St Leonards
  • Former Region Fife
  • Former District North East Fife
  • Former County Fife

Archaeology Notes

NO51SE 62.01 5644411152

A two-storey Naval type control tower situated near the southern perimeter of the airfield. The control tower is visible on a postwar vertical air photograph (RAF 106G/Scot/UK5, 3203, flown 14 April 1946)

Information from RCAHMS (DE), January 2004

The control tower is of a basic two-storey Naval type designed Royal Marine Engineers. The ground plan measured 38ft 3" (c.13m) x 30ft 3" (11m) which allowed two or three floors to be built above.

P Francis 1996

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