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