Building record MAB29998 - CORSKELLY
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Summary
Remains of a World War II pillbox, type 24, 5 sided concrete with steel edged gunloops.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NK 0615 6159 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NK06SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Lonmay |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Remains of a World War II pillbox, type 24, 5 sided concrete with steel edged gunloops. Part of a line of anti-invasion defences which also included an ant-tank ditch, and a minefield to the south of this pillbox.
BARCLAY, G, 2013, IF HITLER COMES. PREPARING FOR INVASION: SCOTLAND 1940, pp193-4, Fig 12.18 (Bibliographic reference). SAB3792.
Jul 9 1976 , NK06S 2635105, NK06S 2635105 (Air-vertical Photograph). SAB17546.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NK06SE0013;
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Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Record last edited
Jun 12 2023 9:33AM
