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Dalbeattie, Royal Naval Armaments Depot, Nitro-glycerine Works, Type 24

Pillbox (20th Century)

Site Name Dalbeattie, Royal Naval Armaments Depot, Nitro-glycerine Works, Type 24

Classification Pillbox (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Edingham Industrial Estate; Kirkgunzeon Lane; Edingham Munitions Factory; Dalbeattie, Royal Naval Armaments Depot

Canmore ID 280404

Site Number NX86SW 36.03

NGR NX 84595 63667

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/280404

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  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish Urr
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Stewartry
  • Former County Kirkcudbrightshire

Archaeology Notes

NX86SW 36.03 84595 63667

A pillbox noted by Historic Scotland has been identified from vertical air photographs (106G/Scot/UK 44, 3020-3022, flown 4 May 1946), on the NE fence boundary of the factory.

Information from RCAHMS (DE), April 2006

The pillbox is a type 24 and is identical to that found to the SW (NT86SW 36.01).

Visited by RCAHMS (DE), 26 September 2006

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