Operations Block, Tain Airfield is a Grade B listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 26 January 1998. Wartime operations block.

Operations Block, Tain Airfield

WRENN ID
hallowed-quartz-plum
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Highland
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
26 January 1998
Type
Wartime operations block
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Circa 1940. 2-storey wartime operations block, near rectangular-plan, 162' long, flat-roofed with ventilation tower. Harled brick and reinforced concrete. Outer sections slightly lower.S ELEVATION: symmetrically positioned entrance porches off-centre to left and right, 44'2" apart, each 6' 4" wide and 9' 6" deep, concrete slab roofs. Blank walls to centre and flanking. N ELEVATION: outer sections recessed; centre with further smaller

porch wet to left. Recess to left with 2 openings to outer left. Recess to right deeper, no openings. E ELEVATION: door to outer left. Ventilation tower to centre with louvred panels below coped head and flush walls to stack behind. W ELEVATION: opening to centre, shielded by screen walls.

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