Entrance to Cultybraggan Camp
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Entrance to Cultybraggan Camp
Image: © Dr Richard Murray Taken: 21 Aug 2009
Cultybraggan was built as a POW camp for the most dangerous German prisoners in WW2. After the war it became an army training camp and in the 1970's a nuclear bunker was built on the site. More information at http://www.secretscotland.org.uk/index.php/Secrets/Cultybraggan The camp was recently bought by the local community after being closed by the army.
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Image Location
Latitude
56.354218
Longitude
-3.992592