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Craigewan

Anti Glider Ditches(S) (Second World War)

Site Name Craigewan

Classification Anti Glider Ditches(S) (Second World War)

Alternative Name(s) Peterhead New Golf Course

Canmore ID 367238

Site Number NK14NW 534

NGR NK 1167 4775

NGR Description NK 1167 4775 and NK 1165 4794

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish St Fergus
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Banff And Buchan
  • Former County Aberdeenshire

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Note (14 January 2021)

Two Anti-Glider Ditches c.190m apart, are visible on a RAF vertical air photograph M/093/FNO/070 06083 (flown 24 July 1942). They run roughly ENE-WSW across flat ground of the Peterhead New Golf Course. Faint trace of the southern ditch is visible on 25cm Getmapping aerial photography.

Information from HES (AKK) 14 January 2021

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