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Tain Airfield

Dispersal Bay (20th Century)

Site Name Tain Airfield

Classification Dispersal Bay (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Raf Tain; Tain Ranges; Morrich More

Canmore ID 320113

Site Number NH88SW 14.14

NGR NH 82380 82050

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/320113

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Tain
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Ross And Cromarty
  • Former County Ross And Cromarty

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External Reference (June 2012)

The UK Pillbox Study Group have identified a number of Type 11070/40 dispersal bays, protected areas for fighter aircraft, around the perimeter of Tain Airfield.

Information from the UK Pillbox Study Group, June 2012

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