Temporary Marching Camps

Eskbank, Lothian

NGRef: NT3266
OSMap: LR66
Type: 2 Marching Camps
Roads
See Elginhaugh (Lothian)
N.G.REFDIMENSIONSAREADESCRIPTION
Eskbank Camp 1
NT3216681,360 x 600+ ft
(415 x 183+ m)		>18¾ acres
(>7.6 ha)		St. Joseph speculates that this camp may belong to the 63-acre series of camps.

There are other camps along the Esk at Lugton, Dalkeith and Inveresk.

See: Air Reconnaissance in Britain, 1961-64 by J.K. St. Joseph in J.R.S. lv (1965) p.80;
Air Reconnaissance in Britain, 1965-1968 by J.K. St. Joseph in J.R.S. lix (1969) p.108;
Britannia iv (1973) p.275.

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