What is recorded here
Castle Kennedy Airfield, Domstic Camp stood in Dumfries and Galloway during the second World War as a military camp. The exact point remains fixed on national records, yet the site resists casual entry. That boundary suggests the land still belongs to the war, not to modern memory.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Castle Kennedy Airfield, Domstic Camp as Military Camp (second World War). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Built during World War II as a military airfield and domestic camp, Castle Kennedy Airfield was used by the Royal Air Force to support operations in the region. It is remembered as part of Scotland's extensive network of wartime air defenses and training facilities.
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Places near here
White LochLogboat (period Unassigned) · 269 yd
Castle Kennedy, Inch Parish Church with Monument to John AlexanderBurial Ground (19th Century), Church (19th Century), Commemorative Monument (20th Century), War Memorial (20th Century) · 415 yd
Lochinch CastleGeological Cropmark (period Unknown)(possible) · 977 yd
Lochinch Heritage Estate, Castle Kennedy, Walled GardenWalled Garden (18th Century) · 1046 yd
Lochinch Heritage Estate, Castle Kennedy, White Loch BoathouseBoathouse (19th Century) · 1050 yd
Crindil Bank WoodWood · 1.1 mi
Kennel Bank WoodWood · 1.1 mi
David: Sandmill, Loch Ryan, Firth of ClydeBrig (19th Century) · 1.4 mi
Industry: Stranraer, Loch Ryan, Firth of ClydeSchooner (19th Century) · 1.9 mi
Stranraer, Dalrymple Street, Reformed Presbyterian Church, GraveyardCemetery (post Medieval) · 2.4 mi
Blin' Johnny's Awa'Memorial · 2.6 mi
Dunragit HouseCastle (medieval)(possible), Country House (18th Century) · 3.4 mi