Building record MAB30002 - TILLYDUFF HILL
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Summary
Remains of a World War II pillbox.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NK 0603 6265 (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. This was at the northern end of an anti-invasion barrier from Inzie Head to St Fergus links which was, unusually, provided by an anti-tank ditch rather than blocks.
BARCLAY, G, 2013, IF HITLER COMES. PREPARING FOR INVASION: SCOTLAND 1940, pp193-4, Fig.12.18 (Bibliographic reference). SAB3792.
Aug 23 2022 , ABS-GR-22-08-022, ABS-GR-22-08-022 (Ground Photograph). SAB36031.
Jul 9 1975 , NK06S 2635105, NK06S 2635105 (Air-vertical Photograph). SAB17550.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NK06SE10;
- NRHE Numlink: 204025;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NK06SE0018;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/204025 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SAB17550 Air-vertical Photograph: Jul 9 1975 . NK06S 2635105. Black & White. NK06S 2635105.
- --- SAB36031 Ground Photograph: Aug 23 2022 . ABS-GR-22-08-022. Digital. ABS-GR-22-08-022.
- --- SAB3792 Bibliographic reference: BARCLAY, G. 2013. IF HITLER COMES. PREPARING FOR INVASION: SCOTLAND 1940. pp193-4, Fig.12.18.
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Record last edited
Aug 29 2022 3:48PM
