Chapelcross, Nuclear Power Station

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Alternative Names Annan Airfield
Site Type POWER STATION
Canmore ID 94787
Site Number NY26NW 29
NGR NY 2167 6970
Council DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY
Parish ANNAN
Former Region DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY
Former District ANNANDALE AND ESKDALE
Former County DUMFRIES-SHIRE
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
NGR Desc Centred NY 2167 6970

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John R Hume Chapelcross, Nuclear Power StationView from E, cooling towers in foreground SC455128 Copyright RCAHMS view larger image
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Annan, oblique aerial view, taken from the SSW. SC624638 Copyright RCAHMS view larger image
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital General oblique aerial view of Chapel Cross nuclear power station and the remains of Annan airfield, taken from the S. DP090813 Copyright RCAHMS view larger image
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital General oblique aerial view of Chapel Cross nuclear power station and the remains of Annan airfield, taken from the WSW. DP090812 Copyright RCAHMS view larger image
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital Oblique aerial view centred on the Nuclear power station with the airfield adjacent, taken from the SE. DP077508 Copyright RCAHMS view larger image
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital Oblique aerial view centred on the Nuclear power station, taken from the SE. DP077507 Copyright RCAHMS view larger image
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital General oblique aerial view centred on the Nuclear power station with the airfield adjacent, taken from the SW. DP077506 Copyright RCAHMS view larger image
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital General oblique aerial view centred on the Nuclear power station with the airfield adjacent, taken from the SW. DP077505 Copyright RCAHMS view larger image
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital General oblique aerial view centred on the Nuclear power station with the airfield adjacent, taken from the W. DP077504 Copyright RCAHMS view larger image
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital General oblique aerial view centred on the Nuclear power station with the airfield adjacent, taken from the NW. DP077503 Copyright RCAHMS view larger image
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital General oblique aerial view centred on the village with the Nuclear power station with the airfield adjacent, taken from the NE. DP077502 Copyright RCAHMS view larger image
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital General oblique aerial view centred on the village with the Nuclear power station and airfield adjacent, taken from the ENE. DP077501 Copyright RCAHMS view larger image
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital General oblique aerial view centred on the village with the Nuclear power station and airfield adjacent, taken from the ENE. DP077500 Copyright RCAHMS view larger image
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital General oblique aerial view centred on the Nuclear power station with the airfield adjacent, taken from the E. DP077499 Copyright RCAHMS view larger image
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital General oblique aerial view centred on the Nuclear power station with the airfield adjacent, taken from the E. DP077498 Copyright RCAHMS view larger image
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital General oblique aerial view centred on the Nuclear power station with the airfield adjacent, taken from the S. DP077497 Copyright RCAHMS view larger image
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital General oblique aerial view centred on the Nuclear power station with the airfield adjacent, taken from the S. DP077496 Copyright RCAHMS view larger image
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital General oblique aerial view centred on the airfield with the Nuclear Power Station adjacent, taken from the E. DP052283 Copyright RCAHMS view larger image
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital General oblique aerial view centred on the airfield with the Nuclear Power Station adjacent, taken from the SE. DP052282 Copyright RCAHMS view larger image
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital General oblique aerial view centred on the airfield with the Nuclear Power Station adjacent, taken from the SSE. DP052281 Copyright RCAHMS view larger image
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital General oblique aerial view centred on the airfield with the Nuclear Power Station adjacent, taken from the SW. DP052280 Copyright RCAHMS view larger image
General view from S. SC1126016 Copyright RCAHMS view larger image
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Archaeological Notes

NY26NW 29 centred 2167 6970

See also Annan airfield (centred NY 2178 7027), NY27SW 39.

Built 1955-60 by Merz and McLellan as consultant engineers and L J Cowes and partners as associate architects.
J Gifford 1996.

Chapelcross Nuclear Power Station, situated approximately 2km NE of Annan town (NY16NE 133) and at the SW end of Annan Airfield (NY27SW 39), has been recorded from aerial photographs (RCAHMSAP 1994). It is currently operated by British Nuclear Fuels.
Information from RCAHMS (MKO, JH) 14 July 1998.

 
Books and References

Gifford, J (1996) Dumfries and Galloway, The Buildings of Scotland series London
Page(s): 181 pl. 127 Held at RCAHMS Quick

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