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Military Camp Dining Hall, Newbattle
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General Details and Location
Category
AT RISK
Name of Building
Military Camp Dining Hall
Other Name(s)
Address
Newbattle
Locality
Postcode
Planning Authority
Divisional Area
Reference No
6620
Listing Category
Unlisted
OS Grid Ref
NT 33257 66235
Location Type
Urban
HS Reference No
Description
Former dining hall of WWII military camp in the grounds of Newbattle Abbey House. Single storey brick building with metal sheeting roofing. Of the wartime huts, about 23 are still extant in an area to the north of Newbattle Abbey House.
Building Dates
20th Century
Architects
Category of Risk and Development History
Condition
Poor
Category of Risk
High
Exemptions to State of Risk
Field Visits
11/02/2022
Development History
11 February 2022: External inspection finds that the building appears vacant and is in poor condition. There has been partial roof loss at the northeast corner. Many of the window panes have been broken and the interior shows signs of damage and dampness. Fencing intended to block access to ruinous section to northeast has been damaged. There is dense vegetation growth on the rear west elevation.
Guides to Development
Conservation Area
Newbattle
Planning Authority Contact
PAC Telephone Number
0131 271 3302
Availability
Current Availability
Unknown
Appointed Agents
Price
Occupancy
Vacant
Occupancy Type
N/A
Present/Former Uses
Name of Owners
Type of Ownership
Information Services
Additional Contacts/Information Source
Bibliography
Online Resources
Classification
Military Installations
Original Entry Date
28-MAR-22
Date of Last Edit
08/02/2024