Building record MAB30912 - RATTRAY HEAD
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Summary
A World War II pill-box, part of the coastal defence.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NK 1052 5803 (47m by 95m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NK15NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Crimond |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A World War II pill-box, part of the coastal defence. To the north, visible on RAF aerial photographs taken in 1946, is a small group of anti-tank blocks trending in a northeast to southwest direction for about 30m. They are arranged in two rows of four and one of three. The pill-box and blocks were not identified during site visit in 2022 as part of the SCAPE Coastal Zone Assessment Survey.
SCAPE, 2023, COASTAL ZONE ASSESSMENT SURVEY ABERDEENSHIRE AND CITY OF ABERDEEN: CULLEN TO MILTON NESS, ID 14583 (Bibliographic reference). SAB4866.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NK15NW1;
- NRHE Numlink: 249648;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NK15NW0005;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/249648 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB4866 Bibliographic reference: SCAPE. 2023. COASTAL ZONE ASSESSMENT SURVEY ABERDEENSHIRE AND CITY OF ABERDEEN: CULLEN TO MILTON NESS. ID 14583.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Aug 29 2023 3:18PM
