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Benbecula, Liniclate

Military Camp (20th Century)

Site Name Benbecula, Liniclate

Classification Military Camp (20th Century)

Canmore ID 274520

Site Number NF75SE 43.01

NGR NF 7785 5000

NGR Description Centred NF 7785 5000

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Western Isles
  • Parish South Uist
  • Former Region Western Isles Islands Area
  • Former District Western Isles
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes

NF75SE 43.01 centred 7785 5000

The group of huts is visible on vertical air photographs taken in 1946 (CPE/Scot/UK 191, 4049-4050, flown 10 October 1946).

At least eight huts can be seen on the photographs, some of which are of the pitched roof type. The site of these huts is now occupied by a caravan park.

Another group of three huts can also be seen on what is now the site of the School, Library ,Museum and Territorial Army Centre.

Information from RCAHMS (DE), August 2005

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