Building record MAB11662 - SEATOWN, BUCKIE
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Summary
A World War II pillbox with a searchlight position above.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 4221 6580 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ46NW |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Rathven |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A World War II pillbox with a searchlight position above. The building has three loopholes in the pillbox, a concrete roof, external balcony with metal handrail and wooden walkway. It has been modified in the post-war period, and incorporated into a later timber built buiding.
FOX, S, 2012, DEFENDING BRITAIN'S BACK DOOR: AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF MORAYSHIRE'S SECOND WORLD WAR DEFENCE LANDSCAPE (Bibliographic reference). SAB2549.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ46NW61;
- NRHE Numlink: 247280;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ46NW0081;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/247280 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB2549 Bibliographic reference: FOX, S. 2012. DEFENDING BRITAIN'S BACK DOOR: AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF MORAYSHIRE'S SECOND WORLD WAR DEFENCE LANDSCAPE.
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Record last edited
Feb 3 2023 12:03PM
