Aberdeenshire HER - NJ66SW0138 - BOYNDIE AIRFIELD

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Primary ReferenceNJ66SW0138
NameBOYNDIE AIRFIELD
NRHE Card No.NJ66SW21
NRHE Numlink 293491
HES SM No. NULL
HES LB No. NULL
Site Form Standing Structure
Site Condition Incomplete
Details Remains of domestic sites No. 4 and 5 for Boyndie World War II airfield (NJ66SW0031), built to provide accommodation for Women's Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF) personnel serving on the airfield. A group of hut bases remain,, including larger ones for mess halls and recreational purposes. The huts are visible on RAF aerial photographs taken in 1946 on which at least 35 huts are evident, mainly of Nissen type.
Last Update09/11/2023
Updated Bycpalmer
CompilerCP
Date of Compilation08/06/2023

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National Grid Reference: NJ 6219 6280


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Monument Type 1Monument Type 2Monument Type 3OrderProbability
CAMPSMILITARYREMAINS OFA100
HUTS REMAINS OFB100
BASES CONCRETEC100