Aberdeenshire HER - NJ84NE0097 - NEW DEER

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Primary ReferenceNJ84NE0097
NameNEW DEER
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Site Form Standing Structure
Site Condition Complete 2
Details Historic core of the village of New Deer. Laid out as a planned village by the Gordons of Cairnbanno from circa 1805, expanding on the earlier and much smaller settlement of Kirkton of New Deer. Defence of Scotland project recorded a number of World War II road blocks within the village. Also a Home Guard command post on Brae Head, machine gun emplacement, Home Guard HQ and use of the hotel hall as a Home Guard drill hall.
Last Update31/01/2024
Updated Bycpalmer
CompilerCH
Date of Compilation10/12/2020

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National Grid Reference: NJ 8846 4715


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Monument Type 1Monument Type 2Monument Type 3OrderProbability
ROAD-BLOCKSWORLD WAR IISITE OFC100
EMPLACEMENTSWORLD WAR IISITE OFD100
DRILL-HALLSWORLD WAR II E100
VILLAGES  A100
VILLAGES PLANNEDB100