Archaeology Notes

Event ID 777672

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NO60NW 49.07 61788 08381

A type 24 concrete WW2 pillbox situated on the SW corner of Crail Airfield (NO60NW 49.00). The pillbox has had an extra wall built around it to increase the thickness.

J Guy 1994; NMRS MS 810/3, 86

The pillbox is situated on a field boundary about 47m S of the road leading to the airfield from Crail. It is visible on RAF vertical air photographs (106G/Scot/UK 5, 4081-4082, flown 14 April 1946).

Information from RCAHMS (DE), February 2005