Building record MAB6755 - ELGIN
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Summary
A World War II pill-box, eight-sided with stone walls and concrete roof.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 2385 6229 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ26SW |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Elgin |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A World War II pill-box, eight-sided with stone walls and concrete roof. It has seven loop-holes and one covered doorway with a steel door. It stands in the garden of Toll Gate House.
FOX, S, 2012, DEFENDING BRITAIN'S BACK DOOR: AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF MORAYSHIRE'S SECOND WORLD WAR DEFENCE LANDSCAPE (Bibliographic reference). SAB2549.
Dec 2 1992 , 1-2-12-92, 1-2-12-92 (Ground Photograph). SAB31178.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ26SW152;
- NRHE Numlink: 81606;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ26SW0125;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/81606 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Dec 23 2020 3:09PM
