Sumburgh Airfield,
Military Camp (Second World War)
Site Name Sumburgh Airfield,
Classification Military Camp (Second World War)
Alternative Name(s) Sumburgh Airport; Ben-fer
Canmore ID 277732
Site Number HU31SE 34.08
NGR HU 3908 1113
NGR Description Centred HU 3908 1113
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/277732
- Council Shetland Islands
- Parish Dunrossness
- Former Region Shetland Islands Area
- Former District Shetland
- Former County Shetland
HU31SE 34.00 centred 3908 1113
A group of hut bases is visible on vertical air photographs (106G/Scot/UK 97, 3026-3027, flown 18 May 1946), on the E side of the minor road leading to Toab.
A total of eighteen hut bases and two standing huts is visible on the photographs.
Information from RCAHMS (DE), December 2005
