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West Sands, St Andrews Bay

Pillbox (20th Century)

Site Name West Sands, St Andrews Bay

Classification Pillbox (20th Century)

Canmore ID 282239

Site Number NO51NW 706

NGR NO 5042 1723

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Fife
  • Parish St Andrews And St Leonards
  • Former Region Fife
  • Former District North East Fife
  • Former County Fife

Archaeology Notes

NO51NW 706 5042 1723

Pillbox facing NW up West sands. Built in to concrete sea defence - one slit.

Site recorded by Maritime Fife during the Coastal Assessment Survey for Historic Scotland, Fife Ness to Newburgh 1996

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