What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Vickers Wellington: Burghead Bay, Moray Firth as Aircraft (20th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The Vickers Wellington was a British Royal Air Force bomber aircraft that crashed into Burghead Bay, Moray Firth, during World War II. The wreck is significant as a wartime aviation relic, though specific details on the date of the crash, crew casualties, or mission remain unrecorded.
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Places near here
Moray FirthBay · 2.4 mi
Burghead, Grant Street, GeneralGeneral View (period Unassigned) · 6.4 mi
Burghead, Station Road, the Old Salmon Fishing BothyCottage (period Unassigned), Military Headquarters (second World War) · 6.4 mi
Burghead, MaltingsMaltings (period Unassigned) · 6.5 mi
Burghead War MemorialMemorial · 6.5 mi
BurgheadLithic Working Site (prehistoric) · 6.8 mi
Clashach QuarryBuilding(s) (19th Century), Cave (nil Antiquity), Graffiti(s) (19th Century) · 7.7 mi
Duffus CemeteryCemetery (19th Century) · 8.6 mi
Gordonstoun HouseCountry House (17th Century), School (20th Century), Tower House (medieval) · 9.2 mi
GordonstounNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 9.2 mi
Findhorn BayShip Graveyard (late 19th Century) - (early 20th Century) · 9.4 mi
Tarbat NessHeadland · 9.4 mi