Dornoch, Earl's Cross House, German Working Camp, No. 641
Prisoner Of War Camp (20th Century)
Site Name Dornoch, Earl's Cross House, German Working Camp, No. 641
Classification Prisoner Of War Camp (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Earls Cross House Camp
Canmore ID 272676
Site Number NH89SW 29
NGR NH 8036 9023
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/272676
- Council Highland
- Parish Dornoch
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
NH89SW 29 8036 9023
A German Working prisoner-of-war camp noted in R J C THomas, Project Report (Twentieth Century Military Recording Project, Prisoner-of-War Camps [1939-1948]), National Monuments Records Centre, English Heritage, July 2003 has been identified from vertical air photographs (106G/Scot/UK 114, 4149-4150, flown 23 May 1946) immediately E of Earl's Cross House.
Visible are at least seven or eight huts.
This camp may be linked to one identified in Dornoch at Golf Road (NH78NE 84).
Information from RCAHMS (DE), June 2005.
